GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1989 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 830

HOUSE BILL 2116

 

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE ADDITIONAL TAX ON MOTORCYCLES IS TO BE USED FOR THE MOTORCYCLE SAFETY INSTRUCTION PROGRAM.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 20-87(6) reads as rewritten:

"(6)      Private Motorcycles. - The base tax on private passenger motorcycles shall be nine dollars ($9.00); except that when a motorcycle is equipped with an additional form of device designed to transport persons or property, the base tax shall be sixteen dollars ($16.00).  A An additional tax of three dollars ($3.00) is imposed on each private motorcycle registered under this subdivision in addition to the base tax.  The revenue from the additional tax shall be deposited in the General Fund. credited to the General Fund and may be used to implement the Motorcycle Safety Instruction Program created in G.S. 115D-72."

Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective June 30, 1990, and shall expire October 1, 1993.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 3rd day of July, 1990.