North Carolina § 147-8 - Mileage allowance to officers or employees using public or private automobiles.
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§ 147-8. Mileage allowance to officers or employees using public or private automobiles.
Where it is provided by any law affecting the State of North Carolina, or any subdivision thereof, whereby any employee or officer of the same is allowed to charge mileage for the use of any motor vehicle when owned by the State or any subdivision thereof or by any such employee or officer of the State or any subdivision thereof, when in the discharge of any duties imposed upon him by reason of his employment or office, the same is hereby repealed to the extent that said charge shall be limited to the actual miles traveled by said motor vehicle and no mileage charge shall be allowed for but one occupant of any motor vehicle so used, and provided further that no such mileage charge shall exceed seven cents (7 › ) per mile. History (1931, c. 382, s. 1; 1953, c. 675, s. 20.) Local Modification. - Guilford: 1961, c. 905; Lee: 1967, c. 58, s. 1; Mecklenburg: 1965, c. 240, s. 1; city of Greensboro: 1959, c. 1137, s. 15.
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does North Carolina General Statutes § 147-8 cover?
Section 147-8 ("Mileage allowance to officers or employees using public or private automobiles.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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