North Carolina § 20-279 - 30. Surrender of license.

Full text of North Carolina North Carolina General Statutes § 20-279 — 30. Surrender of license., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 20-279. 30. Surrender of license.

Any person whose license shall have been suspended as herein provided, or whose policy of insurance or bond, when required under this Article, shall have been canceled or terminated, or who shall neglect to furnish other proof upon request of the Commissioner shall immediately return his license to the Commissioner. If any person shall fail to return to the Commissioner the license as provided herein, the Commissioner shall forthwith direct any peace officer to secure possession thereof and to return the same to the Commissioner. History (1953, c. 1300, s. 30.)

Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 20-279 ("30. Surrender of license.") 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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