No chattel mortgage, agricultural lien, or other lien of any nature upon leaf tobacco shall be effective for any purpose for a longer period than six months after the sale of such tobacco at a regular sale in an auction tobacco warehouse during the regular season for auction sales of tobacco in such warehouse. This section shall not absolve any person from prosecution and punishment for crime.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 44-69
Effective period for lien on leaf tobacco sold in auction warehouse
1943, c. 642, s. 1; 1975, c. 318.
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