Laws of North Carolina (Last Updated: May 12, 2015) |
Chapter20. Motor Vehicles. |
Article3. Motor Vehicle Act of 1937 |
Part9. The Size, Weight, Construction and Equipment of Vehicles |
§20-137.2. Operation of vehicles resembling law-enforcement vehicles unlawful; punishment
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(a) It is unlawful for any person other than a law-enforcement officer of the State or of any county, municipality, or other political subdivision thereof, with the intent to impersonate a law-enforcement officer, to operate any vehicle, which by its coloration, insignia, lettering, and blue or red light resembles a vehicle owned, possessed, or operated by any law-enforcement agency.
(b) Violation of subsection (a) of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.
(1979, c. 567, s. 1; 1993, c. 539, s. 362; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)