North Carolina Statutes
§ 85B-9 — Penalties and enforcement
North Carolina § 85B-9
JurisdictionNorth Carolina
Ch. 85BAuctions and Auctioneers
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Bluebook
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 85B-9 (2026).
Text
(a)Any person, corporation or association of persons violating the provisions of G.S. 85B-4(a) shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. The Attorney General of North Carolina, or the Attorney General's designee, shall have concurrent jurisdiction with the district attorneys of this State to prosecute violations of this Chapter.
(b)The Commission may in its own name seek injunctive relief in the General Court of Justice to restrain any violation or anticipated violation of the provisions of G.S. 85B-4(a) or any violation of this Chapter.
(c)The Commission shall be entitled to the services of the Attorney General of North Carolina in enforcing the provisions of this Chapter or may employ an attorney to assist and represent it in enforcement of specific matters.
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Legislative History
(1973, c. 1195, s. 6; 1975, c. 648, s. 7; 1991 (Reg. Sess., 1992), c. 819, s. 22; 1993, c. 539, s. 600; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 1999-142, s. 8.)
Nearby Sections
15
§ 85B-1
Definitions§ 85B-3
Auctioneers Commission§ 85B-4
Licenses required§ 85B-4.1
Auctioneer Recovery Fund§ 85B-4.10
Waiver of rights§ 85B-4.11
Persons ineligible to recover from Fund§ 85B-4.12
Disciplinary action against licensee§ 85B-4.3
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Bluebook (online)
North Carolina § 85B-9, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nc/85B/85B-9.