2005 North Carolina Code - General Statutes § 20-85. (See Editor\'s Note) Schedule of fees.

Part 7. Title and Registration Fees.

§ 20‑85.  (See Editor's Note) Schedule of fees.

(a)       The following fees are imposed concerning a certificate of title, a registration card, or a registration plate for a motor vehicle. These fees are payable to the Division and are in addition to the tax imposed by Article 5A of Chapter 105 of the General Statutes.

(1)       Each application for certificate of title ........................................... $40.00

(2)       Each application for duplicate or corrected certificate of title....... 15.00

(3)       Each application of repossessor for certificate of title.................... 15.00

(4)       Each transfer of registration................................................................ 15.00

(5)       Each set of replacement registration plates....................................... 15.00

(6)       Each application for duplicate registration card................................ 15.00

(7)       Each application for recording supplementary lien........................... 15.00

(8)       Each application for removing a lien from a certificate of title...... 15.00

(9)       Each application for certificate of title for a motor vehicle transferred to a manufacturer, as defined in G.S. 20‑286, or a motor vehicle retailer for the purpose of resale         15.00

(10)     Each application for a salvage certificate of title made by an insurer 15.00

(11)     Each set of replacement Stock Car Racing Theme plates issued under G.S. 20‑79.4 ................................................................................................................ 25.00.

(a1)     One dollar ($1.00) of the fee imposed for any transaction assessed a fee under subdivision (a)(1), (a)(2), (a)(3), (a)(7), (a)(8), or (a)(9) of this section shall be credited to the North Carolina Highway Fund. The Division shall use the fees derived from transactions with the Division for technology improvements. The Division shall use the fees derived from transactions with commission contract agents for the payment of compensation to commission contract agents. An additional one dollar ($1.00) of the fee imposed for any transaction assessed a fee under subdivision (a)(1) of this section shall be credited to the Mercury Pollution Prevention Account in the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.

(b)       The fees collected under subdivisions (a)(1) through (a)(9) of this section shall be credited to the North Carolina Highway Trust Fund. The fees collected under subdivision (a)(10) of this section shall be credited to the Highway Fund. Fifteen dollars ($15.00) of each title fee credited to the Trust Fund under subdivision (a)(1) shall be added to the amount allocated for secondary roads under G.S. 136‑176 and used in accordance with G.S. 136‑44.5.

(c)       The Division shall not collect a fee for a certificate of title for a motor vehicle entitled to a permanent registration plate under G.S. 20‑84. (1937, c. 407, s. 49; 1943, c. 648; 1947, c. 219, s. 9; 1955, c. 554, s. 4; 1961, c. 360, s. 19; c. 835, s. 11; 1975, c. 430; c. 716, s. 5; c. 727; c. 875, s. 4; c. 879, s. 46; 1979, c. 801, s. 11; 1981, c. 690, s. 19; 1989, c. 692, s. 2.1; c. 700, s. 1; c. 770, s. 74.11; 1991, c. 193, s. 8; 1993, c. 467, s. 5; 1995, c. 50, s. 2; c. 390, s. 34; c. 509, s. 135.2(i), (j); 1999‑220, s. 2; 2004‑77, s. 2; 2004‑185, s. 6; 2005‑276, s. 44.1(k); 2005‑384, s. 2.)