Every insurer that writes motor vehicle insurance in this State and that intends to require or specify the use of after market parts must disclose to its policyholders in writing, either in the policy or on a sticker attached thereto, the following information in all capital letters and font size no smaller than ten-point:
IN THE REPAIR OF YOUR COVERED AUTO UNDER THE PHYSICAL DAMAGE COVERAGE PROVISIONS OF THIS POLICY, WE MAY REQUIRE OR SPECIFY THE USE OF AUTOMOBILE PARTS NOT MADE BY THE ORIGINAL MANUFACTURER. THESE PARTS ARE REQUIRED TO BE AT LEAST EQUAL IN TERMS OF FIT, QUALITY, PERFORMANCE AND WARRANTY TO THE ORIGINAL MANUFACTURER PARTS THEY REPLACE.
All after market parts installed on a motor vehicle shall be identified on the estimate and invoice for such repair.
11 N.C. Admin. Code 04 .0427
Eff. April 1, 1989;
Amended Eff. March 1, 2004;
Readopted Eff. December 1, 2021.
Eff. April 1, 1989;
Amended Eff. March 1, 2004.