North Carolina § 20-9 - 3. Notification of requirements for sex offender registration.
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§ 20-9. 3. Notification of requirements for sex offender registration.
The Division shall provide notice to each person who applies for the issuance of a drivers license, learner's permit, or instruction permit to operate a motor vehicle, and to each person who applies for an identification card, that if the person is a sex offender, then the person is required to register pursuant to Article 27A of Chapter 14 of the General Statutes. History (2006-247, s. 19(b).) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 2006-247, s. 19(e), made this section effective December 1, 2006, and applicable to all applications for a drivers license, learner's permit, instruction permit, or special identification card submitted on or after that date.
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 20-9 ("3. Notification of requirements for sex offender registration.") 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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