North Carolina HB 2455: Increase Oxford Motor Vehicle Tax.

Bill Text

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2007

SESSION LAW 2008-29
HOUSE BILL 2455

AN ACT TO PERMIT THE CITY OF OXFORD TO INCREASE ITS MOTOR
VEHICLE PRIVILEGE TAX FROM TEN DOLLARS TO TWENTY DOLLARS
FOR EACH RESIDENT VEHICLE LOCATED IN THE TOWN.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.(a) G.S. 20-97(b) reads as rewritten:
"(b) General Municipal Vehicle Tax. – Cities and towns may levy a tax of not
more than five dollars ($5.00) twenty dollars ($20.00) per year upon any vehicle
resident in the city or town. The proceeds of the tax may be used for any lawful
purpose."
SECTION 1.(b) This section applies to the City of Oxford only.
SECTION 2. Sec. 2 of Chapter 610 of the 1987 Session Laws reads as
rewritten:
"Sec. 2. This act applies to the City of Oxford and the Town of Creedmoor only."
SECTION 3. Section 2 of this act is effective upon the date the City of
Oxford acts to levy an additional tax under this act. The remainder of this act is
effective when it becomes law.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 30
th day of
June, 2008.

s/ Marc Basnight
President Pro Tempore of the Senate

s/ Joe Hackney
Speaker of the House of Representatives