North Carolina · Walk-in purchase
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Statute citations and recent amendments extracted from the ReMA / ISRI State Metals Theft Law Database. Start here for your own review.
- N.C.G.S. Chapter 66, Article 45, Part 3. Regulation of Sales and Purchases of Metals. §66-420 to §66-431 N.C.G.S. Chapter 14, Subch. V, Article 21, § 14-164.1. Possession of catalytic converter removed from a motor vehicle.
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SafeYard · yardstack.org — Catalytic converter compliance reference for North Carolina (Buying a loose catalytic converter from a walk-in seller). Ingested 2026-05-26. Sourced from ReMA / ISRI. Not legal advice; verify against current statute.