20-309. Financial responsibility prerequisite to registration; must be maintained throughout registration period. (a) No motor vehicle shall be registered in this State unless the owner at the time of registration provides proof of financial responsibility for the operation of such motor vehicle, as provided in this Article. The owner of each motor vehicle registered in […]
20-309.2. Insurer shall notify Division of actions on insurance policies. (a) Notice Required. – An insurer shall notify the Division upon any of the following with regard to a motor vehicle liability policy: (1) Issues a new or replacement policy. (2) Terminates a policy, either by cancellation or failure to renew, unless the same insurer […]
20-311. Action by the Division when notified of a lapse in financial responsibility. (a) Action. – When the Division receives evidence, by a notice of termination of a motor vehicle liability policy or otherwise, that the owner of a motor vehicle registered or required to be registered in this State does not have financial responsibility […]
20-313. Operation of motor vehicle without financial responsibility a misdemeanor. (a) On or after July 1, 1963, any owner of a motor vehicle registered or required to be registered in this State who shall operate or permit such motor vehicle to be operated in this State without having in full force and effect the financial […]
20-313.1. Making false certification or giving false information a misdemeanor. (a) Any owner of a motor vehicle registered or required to be registered in this State who shall make a false certification concerning his financial responsibility for the operation of such motor vehicle shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. (b) Any person, firm, […]
20-314. Applicability of Article 9A; its provisions continued. The provisions of Article 9A, Chapter 20 of the General Statutes, as amended, which pertain to the method of giving and maintaining proof of financial responsibility and which govern and define "motor vehicle liability policy" and assigned risk plans shall apply to filing and maintaining proof of […]
20-315. Commissioner to administer Article; rules and regulations. The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall administer and enforce the provisions of this Article relating to registration of motor vehicles and may make necessary rules and regulations for its administration. (1957, c. 1393, s. 7.)
20-316. Divisional hearings upon lapse of liability insurance coverage. Any person whose registration plate has been revoked under G.S. 20-311 may request a hearing. Upon receipt of such request, the Division shall, as early as practical, afford an opportunity for hearing. At the hearing the duly authorized agents of the Division may administer oaths and […]
20-317. Insurance required by any other law; certain operators not affected. This Article shall not be held to apply to or affect policies of automobile insurance against liability which may now or hereafter be required by any other law of this State, and such policies, if they contain an agreement or are endorsed to conform […]
20-318. Federal, State and political subdivision vehicles excepted. This Article does not apply to any motor vehicle owned by the State of North Carolina or by a political subdivision of the State, nor to any motor vehicle owned by the federal government. (1957, c. 1393, s. 10.)
20-319. Effective date. This Article shall be effective from and after January 1, 1958. (1957, c. 1393, s. 12; 1961, c. 276.)