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§ 20‑30.  Violations oflicense or learner's permit provisions.

It shall be unlawful for anyperson to commit any of the following acts:

(1)        To display or causeto be displayed or to have in possession a driver's license or learner'spermit, knowing the same to be fictitious or to have been canceled, revoked,suspended or altered.

(2)        To counterfeit,sell, lend to, or knowingly permit the use of, by one not entitled thereto, adriver's license or learner's permit.

(3)        To display or torepresent as one's own a license or learner's permit not issued to the personso displaying same.

(4)        To fail or refuse tosurrender to the Division upon demand any driver's license or learner's permitthat has been suspended, canceled or revoked as provided by law.

(5)        To use a false orfictitious name or give a false or fictitious address in any application for adriver's license or learner's permit, or any renewal or duplicate thereof, orknowingly to make a false statement or knowingly conceal a material fact orotherwise commit a fraud in any such application, or for any person to procure,or knowingly permit or allow another to commit any of the foregoing acts. Anylicense or learner's permit procured as aforesaid shall be void from theissuance thereof, and any moneys paid therefor shall be forfeited to the State.Any person violating the provisions of this subdivision shall be guilty of a Class1 misdemeanor.

(6)        To make a colorphotocopy or otherwise make a color reproduction of a drivers license,learner's permit, or special identification card which has been color‑photocopiedor otherwise reproduced in color, unless such color photocopy or other colorreproduction was authorized by the Commissioner. It shall be lawful to make ablack and white photocopy of a drivers license, learner's permit, or specialidentification card or otherwise make a black and white reproduction of adrivers license, learner's permit, or special identification card.

(7)        To sell or offer forsale any reproduction or facsimile or simulation of a driver's license orlearner's permit. The provisions of this subdivision shall not apply to agentsor employees of the Division while acting in the course and scope of theiremployment. Any person, firm or corporation violating the provisions of thissubsection shall be guilty of a Class I felony.

(8)        To possess more thanone commercial drivers license or to possess a commercial drivers license and aregular drivers license. Any commercial drivers license other than the one mostrecently issued is subject to immediate seizure by any law enforcement officeror judicial official. Any regular drivers license possessed at the same time asa commercial drivers license is subject to immediate seizure by any lawenforcement officer or judicial official.

(9)        To present, display,or use a drivers license or learner's permit that contains a false orfictitious name in the commission or attempted commission of a felony. Anyperson violating the provisions of this subdivision shall be guilty of a ClassI felony. (1935,c. 52, s. 24; 1951, c. 542, s. 4; 1967, c. 1098, s. 1; 1973, c. 18, s. 2; 1975,c. 716, s. 5; 1979, c. 415; c. 667, ss. 27, 41; 1979, 2nd Sess., c. 1316, s.22; 1989, c. 771, s. 8; 1991, c. 726, s. 13; 1991 (Reg. Sess., 1992), c. 1007,s. 29; 1993, c. 539, s. 1247; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 1999‑299,s. 1; 2001‑461, s. 1.1; 2001‑487, s. 50(b).)

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > North-carolina > Chapter_20 > GS_20-30

§ 20‑30.  Violations oflicense or learner's permit provisions.

It shall be unlawful for anyperson to commit any of the following acts:

(1)        To display or causeto be displayed or to have in possession a driver's license or learner'spermit, knowing the same to be fictitious or to have been canceled, revoked,suspended or altered.

(2)        To counterfeit,sell, lend to, or knowingly permit the use of, by one not entitled thereto, adriver's license or learner's permit.

(3)        To display or torepresent as one's own a license or learner's permit not issued to the personso displaying same.

(4)        To fail or refuse tosurrender to the Division upon demand any driver's license or learner's permitthat has been suspended, canceled or revoked as provided by law.

(5)        To use a false orfictitious name or give a false or fictitious address in any application for adriver's license or learner's permit, or any renewal or duplicate thereof, orknowingly to make a false statement or knowingly conceal a material fact orotherwise commit a fraud in any such application, or for any person to procure,or knowingly permit or allow another to commit any of the foregoing acts. Anylicense or learner's permit procured as aforesaid shall be void from theissuance thereof, and any moneys paid therefor shall be forfeited to the State.Any person violating the provisions of this subdivision shall be guilty of a Class1 misdemeanor.

(6)        To make a colorphotocopy or otherwise make a color reproduction of a drivers license,learner's permit, or special identification card which has been color‑photocopiedor otherwise reproduced in color, unless such color photocopy or other colorreproduction was authorized by the Commissioner. It shall be lawful to make ablack and white photocopy of a drivers license, learner's permit, or specialidentification card or otherwise make a black and white reproduction of adrivers license, learner's permit, or special identification card.

(7)        To sell or offer forsale any reproduction or facsimile or simulation of a driver's license orlearner's permit. The provisions of this subdivision shall not apply to agentsor employees of the Division while acting in the course and scope of theiremployment. Any person, firm or corporation violating the provisions of thissubsection shall be guilty of a Class I felony.

(8)        To possess more thanone commercial drivers license or to possess a commercial drivers license and aregular drivers license. Any commercial drivers license other than the one mostrecently issued is subject to immediate seizure by any law enforcement officeror judicial official. Any regular drivers license possessed at the same time asa commercial drivers license is subject to immediate seizure by any lawenforcement officer or judicial official.

(9)        To present, display,or use a drivers license or learner's permit that contains a false orfictitious name in the commission or attempted commission of a felony. Anyperson violating the provisions of this subdivision shall be guilty of a ClassI felony. (1935,c. 52, s. 24; 1951, c. 542, s. 4; 1967, c. 1098, s. 1; 1973, c. 18, s. 2; 1975,c. 716, s. 5; 1979, c. 415; c. 667, ss. 27, 41; 1979, 2nd Sess., c. 1316, s.22; 1989, c. 771, s. 8; 1991, c. 726, s. 13; 1991 (Reg. Sess., 1992), c. 1007,s. 29; 1993, c. 539, s. 1247; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 1999‑299,s. 1; 2001‑461, s. 1.1; 2001‑487, s. 50(b).)


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > North-carolina > Chapter_20 > GS_20-30

§ 20‑30.  Violations oflicense or learner's permit provisions.

It shall be unlawful for anyperson to commit any of the following acts:

(1)        To display or causeto be displayed or to have in possession a driver's license or learner'spermit, knowing the same to be fictitious or to have been canceled, revoked,suspended or altered.

(2)        To counterfeit,sell, lend to, or knowingly permit the use of, by one not entitled thereto, adriver's license or learner's permit.

(3)        To display or torepresent as one's own a license or learner's permit not issued to the personso displaying same.

(4)        To fail or refuse tosurrender to the Division upon demand any driver's license or learner's permitthat has been suspended, canceled or revoked as provided by law.

(5)        To use a false orfictitious name or give a false or fictitious address in any application for adriver's license or learner's permit, or any renewal or duplicate thereof, orknowingly to make a false statement or knowingly conceal a material fact orotherwise commit a fraud in any such application, or for any person to procure,or knowingly permit or allow another to commit any of the foregoing acts. Anylicense or learner's permit procured as aforesaid shall be void from theissuance thereof, and any moneys paid therefor shall be forfeited to the State.Any person violating the provisions of this subdivision shall be guilty of a Class1 misdemeanor.

(6)        To make a colorphotocopy or otherwise make a color reproduction of a drivers license,learner's permit, or special identification card which has been color‑photocopiedor otherwise reproduced in color, unless such color photocopy or other colorreproduction was authorized by the Commissioner. It shall be lawful to make ablack and white photocopy of a drivers license, learner's permit, or specialidentification card or otherwise make a black and white reproduction of adrivers license, learner's permit, or special identification card.

(7)        To sell or offer forsale any reproduction or facsimile or simulation of a driver's license orlearner's permit. The provisions of this subdivision shall not apply to agentsor employees of the Division while acting in the course and scope of theiremployment. Any person, firm or corporation violating the provisions of thissubsection shall be guilty of a Class I felony.

(8)        To possess more thanone commercial drivers license or to possess a commercial drivers license and aregular drivers license. Any commercial drivers license other than the one mostrecently issued is subject to immediate seizure by any law enforcement officeror judicial official. Any regular drivers license possessed at the same time asa commercial drivers license is subject to immediate seizure by any lawenforcement officer or judicial official.

(9)        To present, display,or use a drivers license or learner's permit that contains a false orfictitious name in the commission or attempted commission of a felony. Anyperson violating the provisions of this subdivision shall be guilty of a ClassI felony. (1935,c. 52, s. 24; 1951, c. 542, s. 4; 1967, c. 1098, s. 1; 1973, c. 18, s. 2; 1975,c. 716, s. 5; 1979, c. 415; c. 667, ss. 27, 41; 1979, 2nd Sess., c. 1316, s.22; 1989, c. 771, s. 8; 1991, c. 726, s. 13; 1991 (Reg. Sess., 1992), c. 1007,s. 29; 1993, c. 539, s. 1247; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 1999‑299,s. 1; 2001‑461, s. 1.1; 2001‑487, s. 50(b).)