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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-72.8

Felony larceny of motor vehicle parts

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 262 N.C. App. 483 - State v. Gorham (2018)

Most recently applied in 262 N.C. App. 483 - State v. Gorham (November 2018)

2009-379, s. 1; 2021-154, s. 1; 2022-68, s. 1(a).

(a) Offense; Punishment. - Unless the conduct is covered under some other provision of law providing greater punishment, larceny of a motor vehicle part is a Class I felony if (i) the cost of repairing the motor vehicle is one thousand dollars ($1,000) or more or (ii) the motor vehicle part is a catalytic converter.

(b) Repealed by Session Laws 2022-68, s. 1(a), effective December 1, 2022, and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.

(c) Determining Cost. - For purposes of this section, the cost of repairing a motor vehicle means the cost of any replacement part and any additional costs necessary to install the replacement part in the motor vehicle.

Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.