GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2013
SESSION LAW 2013-172
HOUSE BILL 140
AN ACT to allow the city of lowell to regulate utility vehicles.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. Section 1 of S.L. 2003-124, as amended by S.L. 2004-58, S.L. 2007-204, S.L. 2007-259, S.L. 2009-459, and S.L. 2011-171, reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 1.
Notwithstanding the provisions of G.S. 20-50 and G.S. 20-54, the
Towns of Beech Mountain, Cramerton, North Topsail Beach, and Seven Devils, and
the CityCities of Conover and Lowell may, by ordinance,
regulate the operation of utility vehicles on any public street or road within
the City or Town. By ordinance, the City or Town may require the registration
of utility vehicles, specify the persons authorized to operate utility
vehicles, and specify required equipment, load limits, and the hours and
methods of operation of the utility vehicles."
SECTION 2. This act is effective when it becomes law.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 20th day of June, 2013.
s/ Philip E. Berger
President Pro Tempore of the Senate
s/ Thom Tillis
Speaker of the House of Representatives