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Motor Vehicle Dealers and Manufacturers Licensing Law

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-285— Regulation of motor vehicle distribution in public interest
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-286— Definitions
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-287— Licenses required; penalties
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-288— Application for license; license requirements; expiration of license; bond
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-289— License fees
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-290— Licenses to specify places of business; display of license and list of salesmen; advertising
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-291— Representatives to carry license and display it on request; license to name employer
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-292— Dealers may display motor vehicles for sale at retail only at established salesrooms
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-292.1— Supplemental temporary license for sale of antique and specialty vehicles
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-292.2— Electronic transactions
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-294— Grounds for denying, suspending, placing on probation, or revoking licenses
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-295— Action on application; grace period while application for license renewal is pending
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-296— Notice and hearing upon denial, suspension, revocation, placing on probation, or refusal to renew license
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-297— Retention and inspection of certain records
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-297.1— Franchise-related form agreements
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-298— Insurance
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-298.1— Provision of certain products and services to those covered under the Military Lending Act
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-299— Acts of officers, directors, partners, salesmen and other representatives
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-300— Appeals from actions of Commissioner
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-301— Powers of Commissioner
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-301.1— Notice of additional charges against dealer's account; informal appeals procedure
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-302— Rules and regulations
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-303— Installment sales to be evidenced by written instrument; statement to be delivered to buyer
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-304— Coercion of retail dealer by manufacturer or distributor in connection with installment sales contract prohibited
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-305— Coercing dealer to accept commodities not ordered; threatening to cancel franchise; preventing transfer of ownership; granting additional franchises; terminating franchises without good cause; preventing family succession
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-305.1— Automobile dealer warranty and recall obligations
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-305.2— Unfair methods of competition; protection of car-buying public
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-305.3— Hearing notice
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-305.4— Repealed by Session Laws 2021-90, s. 16(a), effective June 30, 2023
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-305.5— Recreational vehicle manufacturer warranty recall obligations
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-305.6— Unlawful for manufacturers to unfairly discriminate among dealers
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-305.7— Protecting dealership data and consent to access dealership information
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-306— Unlawful for salesman to sell except for his employer; multiple employment; persons who arrange transactions involving the sale of new motor vehicles
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-307— Article applicable to existing and future franchises and contracts
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-307.1— Jurisdiction
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-308— Penalties
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-308.1— Civil actions for violations
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-308.2— Applicability of this Article