NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1977 SESSION

CHAPTER 572

HOUSE BILL 1075

AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 20-81.2 TO FURTHER DEFINE REQUIREMENTS OF SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES FOR HISTORIC VEHICLES.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  G.S. 20-81.2 is hereby amended on line 6 of the first paragraph by deleting the words "Horseless Carriage," and inserting in lieu thereof the words "Antique Auto,".

Sec. 2.  G.S. 20-81.2 is hereby amended after the first paragraph ending with the words "motor vehicles" by inserting a new paragraph to read as follows:

"Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Chapter, a special permanent license plate shall be issued upon application of the owner of any motor vehicle of the age of 50 years or older from the date of manufacture. On the plate there shall be printed the words "Horseless Carriage" in addition to the other requisites established by the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles. The sole fee for the issuance of this permanent license plate shall be fifteen dollars ($15.00). All other provisions of this Chapter not inconsistent herewith shall be applicable to such motor vehicles."

Sec. 3.  This act shall become effective January 1, 1978.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 15th day of June, 1977.