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N.C.G.S. § 14-72.5

Larceny of motor fuel.

Effective date
2026-08-08
Last verified
2026-08-09
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(a) If any person shall take and carry away motor fuel valued at less than one thousand dollars ($1,000) from an establishment where motor fuel is offered for retail sale with the intent to steal the motor fuel, that person shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. (b) The term "motor fuel" as used in this section shall have the same meaning as found in G.S. 105-449.60(20). (c) Conviction Report Sent to Division of Motor Vehicles. - The court shall report final convictions of violations of this section to the Division of Motor Vehicles. The Division of Motor Vehicles shall revoke a person's drivers license for a second or subsequent conviction under this section in accordance with G.S. 20-17(a)(16). (2001-352, s. 1.)

Reviewed 2026-08-09 · source_verified