Where can I find the NC vehicle code statutes? North Carolina

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Locating NC Statutes

The statute for North Carolina is not on the DMV website, but online at the General Assembly website. The entire Code of Regulations is here.

Vehicle codes are contained in Chapter 20. You can search the statute online using the state's search engines. For example, you can look up a law by keyword.

What’s In the Vehicle Code?

Everything about traffic laws is contained in the vehicle code; it’s where the DMV gets its information for the drivers manual.

You might need to read statutes if you got a speeding ticket or some other traffic ticket and you think you did not deserve one. Look up the specific law that applies to your situation and see if you are correct. If you are, you can use this information to help overturn your traffic ticket in court. Remember to write down all the pertinent laws so you can cite them to the judge.

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