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North Carolina · Through S.L. 2026-30

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-163: Unattended motor vehicles.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Chapter 20. Motor Vehicles.
  2. Article 3. Motor Vehicle Act of 1937.
  3. Part 10. Operation of Vehicles and Rules of the Road.

No person driving or in charge of a motor vehicle shall permit it to stand unattended on a public highway or public vehicular area without first stopping the engine, effectively setting the brake thereon and, when standing upon any grade, turning the front wheels to the curb or side of the highway. (1937, c. 407, s. 125; 1973, c. 1330, s. 26.)

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