53-247. Registration requirement.
(a) Registration Requirement. No person may individually or in conjunction or cooperation with another person process, receive, or accept for delivery an application for a refund anticipation loan or a check in payment of refund anticipation loan proceeds without first being registered with the Commissioner in accordance with the registration procedure provided in this Article.
(b) Criminal Penalty. Violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor, which may include a fine of up to two thousand dollars ($2,000).
(c) Exemption. This section does not apply to a person doing business as a bank, savings association, or credit union, under the laws of this State or the United States. (1989 (Reg. Sess., 1990), c. 881, s. 2; 1993, c. 539, s. 427; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 53 - Regulation of Financial Services
Article 20 - Refund Anticipation Loan Act.
§ 53-247 - Registration requirement.
§ 53-248 - Registration procedure; informal hearing.
§ 53-249 - Filing and posting of loan fees; disclosures.
§ 53-250 - Prohibited activities.
§ 53-251 - Cease and desist; revocation of registration; penalties.
§ 53-252 - Appeal of Commissioner's decision.