53-208.43. License requirement.
(a) No person except those exempt pursuant to G.S. 53-208.44 shall engage in the business of money transmission in this State without a license as provided in this Article.
(b) A licensee may conduct its business in this State at one or more locations, directly or indirectly owned, or through one or more authorized delegates, or both, pursuant to the single license granted under this Article.
(c) For the purposes of this Article, a person is considered to be engaged in the business of money transmission in this State if that person solicits or advertises money transmission services from a Web site that North Carolina citizens may access in order to enter into those transactions by electronic means. (2016-81, s. 1; 2017-102, s. 46.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 53 - Regulation of Financial Services
Article 16B - Money Transmitters Act.
§ 53-208.43 - License requirement.
§ 53-208.45 - License application.
§ 53-208.46 - Minimum net worth.
§ 53-208.48 - Permissible investments and statutory trust.
§ 53-208.49 - Application fees and annual assessment.
§ 53-208.50 - Issuance of license.
§ 53-208.51 - Prohibited practices.
§ 53-208.52 - Maintenance of records.
§ 53-208.54 - Notice of Material Event.
§ 53-208.55 - Examination and investigation authority.
§ 53-208.56 - Licensure authority.
§ 53-208.57 - Disciplinary authority.
§ 53-208.58 - Criminal penalties.
§ 53-208.59 - Confidentiality.
§ 53-208.61 - Service of process.
§ 53-208.62 - Commissioner's participation in nationwide registry.