GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2017

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HOUSE BILL 27

Committee Substitute Favorable 2/21/17

Short Title:      Clarify Expiration of Vehicle Registration.	(Public)
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February 1, 2017

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT to clarify when the registration of a vehicle renewed by means of a new registration plate expires.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  G.S. 20‑66(g1) reads as rewritten:

"(g1)    Expiration of Registration by Other Means. – The registration of a vehicle renewed by means of a new registration plate expires at midnight on the last day of the year in which the registration plate was issued. It is lawful, however, to operate the vehicle on a highway through midnight February 15 of each the following year."

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