The full text of G.S. 20-319.2 (Penalty for failure to forward certification), with plain-English commentary from North Carolina DWI defense attorneys Chris Adkins and Chris Purkey in the side column. Article 13A: Certification of Automobile Insurance Coverage by Insurance Companies.
§ 20-319.2. Penalty for failure to forward certification.
If any insurance company shall without good cause fail to forward said certification within seven days after its receipt of such registered letter, the North Carolina Commissioner of Insurance shall be authorized in his discretion to impose a civil penalty upon said company in the amount of two hundred dollars ($200.00) for such violation. (1967, c. 908, s. 2.)
Official text of N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-319.2 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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