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Laws of North Carolina (Last Updated: May 12, 2015) |
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Chapter72. Inns, Hotels and Restaurants. |
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Article1. Innkeepers |
§72-3. Safekeeping of valuables
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It is the duty of innkeepers, upon the request of any guest, to receive from said guest and safely keep money, jewelry and valuables to an amount not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00); and no innkeeper shall be required to receive and take care of any money, jewelry or other valuables to a greater amount than five hundred dollars ($500.00): Provided, the receipt given by said innkeeper to said guest shall have plainly printed upon it a copy of this section. No innkeeper shall be liable for the loss, damage or destruction of any money or jewels not so deposited.
(1903, c. 563, s. 3; Rev., s. 1911; C.S., s. 2251.)