The full text of G.S. 20-302 (Rules and regulations), with plain-English commentary from North Carolina DWI defense attorneys Chris Adkins and Chris Purkey in the side column. Article 12: Motor Vehicle Dealers and Manufacturers Licensing Law.
§ 20-302. Rules and regulations.
The Commissioner may make such rules and regulations, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Article, as he shall deem necessary or proper for the effective administration and enforcement of this Article, provided that the Commissioner shall make a copy of such rules and regulations available on a website maintained by the Division or the Department of Transportation 30 days prior to the effective date of such rules and regulations. (1955, c. 1243, s. 18; 2018-74, s. 8; 2025-25, s. 29(5).)
Official text of N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-302 as published by the North Carolina General Assembly (Chapter 20 PDF, retrieved November 10, 2026). Verify the current version on ncleg.gov ↗.
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