119-25. Inspectors, clerks and assistants.
The Secretary of Revenue and the Commissioner of Agriculture, respectively, shall appoint and employ such number of inspectors, clerks and assistants as may be necessary to administer and effectively enforce all the provisions of the gasoline and oil inspection law with the administration or enforcement of which each said Commissioner [or Secretary] is charged. All inspectors shall be bonded in the sum of one thousand dollars ($1,000) in the usual manner provided for the bonding of State employees, and the expense of such bonding shall be paid from the Gasoline and Oil Inspection Fund created by this Article. Each inspector, before entering upon his duties, shall take an oath of office before some person authorized to administer oaths. Any inspector who, while in office, shall be interested directly or indirectly in the manufacture or vending of any illuminating oils or gasoline or other motor fuels shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. (1937, c. 425, s. 8; 1949, c. 1167; 1973, c. 476, s. 193; 1993, c. 539, s. 904; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 119 - Gasoline and Oil Inspection and Regulation
Article 3 - Gasoline and Oil Inspection.
§ 119-15 - Definitions that apply to Article.
§ 119-15.1 - List of persons who must have a license.
§ 119-15.2 - How to apply for a license.
§ 119-16.3 - Certain kerosene sales prohibited.
§ 119-18 - Inspection tax and distribution of the tax proceeds.
§ 119-19 - Authority of Secretary to cancel or revoke a license.
§ 119-21 - On failure to report, Secretary may determine tax.
§ 119-25 - Inspectors, clerks and assistants.
§ 119-26.1 - Content of motor fuels and reformulated gasoline.
§ 119-26.3 - MTBE in motor fuels prohibited.
§ 119-28 - Regulations for sale of substitutes.
§ 119-29 - Rules and regulations of Board available to interested parties.
§ 119-30 - Establishment of laboratory for analysis of inspected products.
§ 119-31 - Payment for samples taken for inspection.
§ 119-32 - Powers and authority of inspectors.
§ 119-34 - Responsibility of retailers for quality of products.
§ 119-35 - Adulteration of products offered for sale.
§ 119-36 - Certified copies of official tests admissible in evidence.
§ 119-37 - Retail dealers required to keep copies of invoices and delivery tickets.
§ 119-38 - Prosecution of offenders.
§ 119-39 - Violation a misdemeanor.
§ 119-43 - Display required on containers used in making deliveries.
§ 119-45 - Certain laws adopted as part of Article.