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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).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 14. Criminal Law § 14-72.5. Larceny of motor fuel - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nc/chapter-14-criminal-law/nc-gen-st-sect-14-72-5.html
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