Amends GS 20-62.1 regarding the purchase of vehicles for scrap or parts only. Clarifies that a court may order a defendant seller who is guilty of a knowing and willful violation of any of the provisions of this section to make restitution to the secondary metals recycler, salvage yard, lien holder, or other registered owner of the motor vehicle for damage or loss caused by the defendant seller. Provides that a secondary metals recycler or salvage yard is not civilly or criminally liable for any loss of or damage to a motor vehicle purchased in accordance with the requirements in subsections (a) and (a1) of GS 20-62.1.
Effective when the act becomes law and applies to motor vehicles purchased on or after that date.
AUTO SALVAGE DEALER PROTECTION ACT.
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AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE LIABILITY OF SECONDARY METALS RECYCLERS AND SALVAGE YARDS WHEN PURCHASING CERTAIN MOTOR VEHICLES.Intro. by Pittman, Speciale, Ford, Saine.
Status: Re-ref to Judiciary II. If fav, re-ref to Commerce (Senate Action) (May 22 2015)
Bill History:
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Wed, 1 Apr 2015 House: Filed
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Thu, 2 Apr 2015 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Thu, 2 Apr 2015 House: Ref To Com On Judiciary II
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Tue, 21 Apr 2015 House: Withdrawn From Com
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Tue, 21 Apr 2015 House: Re-ref Com On Judiciary III
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Wed, 22 Apr 2015 House: Withdrawn From Com
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Wed, 22 Apr 2015 House: Re-ref Com On Judiciary II
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Thu, 23 Apr 2015 House: Reptd Fav
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Thu, 23 Apr 2015 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Thu, 23 Apr 2015 House: Placed On Cal For 04/27/2015
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Mon, 27 Apr 2015 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Mon, 27 Apr 2015 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Tue, 28 Apr 2015 House: Regular Message Sent To Senate
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Tue, 28 Apr 2015 Senate: Regular Message Received From House
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Tue, 28 Apr 2015 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Tue, 28 Apr 2015 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Fri, 22 May 2015 Senate: Withdrawn From Com
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Fri, 22 May 2015 Senate: Re-ref to Judiciary II. If fav, re-ref to Commerce
H 479
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