2013 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 153A - Counties.
Article 7 - Taxation.
Section 153A-152 - Privilege license taxes.


NC Gen Stat § 153A-152 (2013) What's This?

153A-152. Privilege license taxes.

(a) Authority. - A county may levy privilege license taxes on trades, occupations, professions, businesses, and franchises to the extent authorized by Article 2 of Chapter 105 of the General Statutes and any other acts of the General Assembly. A county may levy privilege license taxes to the extent formerly authorized by the following sections of Article 2 of Chapter 105 of the General Statutes before they were repealed:

G.S. 105-50 Pawnbrokers.

G.S. 105-53 Peddlers, itinerant merchants, and specialty market operators.

G.S. 105-55 Installing elevators and automatic sprinkler systems.

G.S. 105-58 Fortune tellers, palmists, etc.

G.S. 105-65 Music machines.

G.S. 105-66.1 Electronic video games.

G.S. 105-80 Firearms dealers and dealers in other weapons.

G.S. 105-89 Automobiles, wholesale supply dealers and service stations.

G.S. 105-89.1 Motorcycle dealers.

G.S. 105-90 Emigrant and employment agents.

G.S. 105-102.5 General business license.

(b) Telecommunications Restriction. - A county may not impose a license, franchise, or privilege tax on a company taxed under G.S. 105-164.4(a) (4c).

(1973, c. 822, s. 1; 1996, 2nd Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 22; 2001-430, s. 16.)


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