N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-183.9

Current through Session Law 2024-53

Section 20-183.9 - Establishment and maintenance of permanent weigh stations

The Department of Public Safety is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to equip and operate permanent weigh stations equipped to weigh vehicles using the streets and highways of this State to determine whether such vehicles are being operated in accordance with legislative enactments relating to weights of vehicles and their loads. The permanent weigh stations shall be established at such locations on the streets and highways in this State as will enable them to be used most advantageously in determining the weight of vehicles and their loads. The Department of Transportation shall be responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of all permanent weigh stations established pursuant to this section.

Amended by 2011 N.C. Sess. Laws 145,s. 19.1-g, eff. 1/1/2012.

Amended by 2006 N.C. Sess. Laws 66,s. 21.8, eff. 7/1/2006.

Amended by 2004 N.C. Sess. Laws 0124, s. 18.3.(b), eff. 7/1/2004.

Article title amended by 2004 N.C. Sess. Laws 0124, s. 18.3.(a), eff. 7/1/2004.

Amended by 2002-159, s. 31.5.(b), eff. 10/11/2002.

Amended by 2002-190, s. 7, eff. 1/1/2003.

1951, c. 988, s. 1; 1957, c. 65, s. 11; 1973, c. 507, s. 5; 1977, c. 464, ss.34, 37; 1979, c. 76.