No security interest in or lien on fruits and vegetables sold at a regular sale at an auction market at which the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services furnishes certified inspectors pursuant to Article 17 of Chapter 106 is effective for any purpose more than six months after the date of the sale. This section does not absolve any person from prosecution and punishment for crime.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 44-69.2
Effective period for liens on fruits and vegetables
1981, c. 640, s. 2; 1997-261, s. 109.
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