Skip to content

A public reference institution of the State of North Carolina's law

PUBLISHED

N.C.G.S. § 20-106.1

Fraud in connection with rental of motor vehicles.

Effective date
2026-08-08
Last verified
2026-08-09
Source
official source
Revision history
view all versions
Any person with the intent to defraud the owner of any motor vehicle or a person in lawful possession thereof, who obtains possession of said vehicle by agreeing in writing to pay a rental for the use of said vehicle, and further agreeing in writing that the said vehicle shall be returned to a certain place, or at a certain time, and who willfully fails and refuses to return the same to the place and at the time specified, or who secretes, converts, sells or attempts to sell the same or any part thereof shall be guilty of a Class I felony. (1961, c. 1067; 1993, c. 539, s. 1253; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)

Reviewed 2026-08-09 · source_verified