GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2011

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HOUSE BILL 217

Committee Substitute Favorable 4/20/11

Short Title:        Inspection Requirements Salvaged Vehicles.	(Public)
Sponsors:
Referred to:

March 3, 2011

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT to amend the inspection requirements for used VEHICLES sold on a salvage title by dealers.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  G.S. 20-183.4C(a) reads as rewritten:

"§ 20-183.4C. When a vehicle must be inspected; 10-day trip permit.

(a)        Inspection. - A vehicle that is subject to a safety inspection, an emissions inspection, or both must be inspected as follows:

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(2)        A used vehicle must be inspected before it is offered for sale at retail in this State by a dealer. Upon purchase, a receipt approved by the Division must be provided to the new owner certifying compliance. However, a used vehicle sold on a salvage title, where no repairs have been made to the vehicle after issuance of the salvage title, may be sold without inspection by a dealer.

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SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.