{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-20-371","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-371","heading":"Penalties.","body":"(a)\tAny person violating the provisions of this Article or the regulations of the Department governing housemoving shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.\n(b)\tThe Department is hereby authorized in the name of the State to apply for relief by injunction, in the established manner provided in cases of civil procedure, without bond, to enforce the provisions of this Article, or to restrain any violation thereof. In such proceedings, it shall not be necessary to allege or prove either that an adequate remedy at law does not exist, or that substantial or irreparable damage would result from the continued violation thereof. (1977, c. 720, s. 16; 1993, c. 539, s. 392; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 2008-89, s. 4.)","path":["Chapter 20. Motor Vehicles.","Article 16. Professional Housemoving."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_20/GS_20-371.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:58:08Z","sha256":"c5c89f8f1b106417f60706ef8cc4c3a40ed45f4f815069a3cbd08b146ff41c65","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-20-370","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-20-372"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}