N.C. Gen. Stat. § 8-37

Current through Session Law 2024-53
Section 8-37 - Certificate of Commissioner of Motor Vehicles as to ownership of automobile

In any civil or criminal action in which the ownership of a motor vehicle is relevant, evidence as to the letters and numbers appearing upon the registration plate attached to such vehicle or of the motor vehicle identification number, together with certified copies of records furnished pursuant to G.S. 20-42 by the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles showing the name of the owner of the vehicle to which such registration plate or vehicle identification number is assigned, or a certified copy of the certificate of title for such motor vehicle on file with the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, is prima facie evidence of the ownership of such motor vehicle.

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 8-37

1931, c. 88, s. 1; 1943, c. 650; 1979, c. 980.