19A NCAC 03E .0302      ONE‑WAY TRUCK REGISTRATION

(a)  In addition to the General Statutes concerning truck registration, every registrant (owner) of trucks of less than 26,000 pounds gross vehicle weight operated as a one-way fleet shall allocate vehicles to North Carolina.

(b)  The minimum number of vehicles to be licensed in North Carolina shall be determined as follows:

(1)           Divide the North Carolina miles by the total miles traveled (all jurisdictions) by each class of motor vehicles during the preceding year. The preceding year means the period of 12 consecutive months immediately prior to July 1st of each year immediately preceding the commencement of the registration or license year for which the application is being filed.

(2)           Multiply the North Carolina percent times the total number of vehicles owned or operated January 1st in the particular class.

(3)           When equipment is added to a particular class after January 1st of any licensing year, the same percent used at the beginning of that licensing year (January 1st) shall be used to determine the portion of the new vehicles to be registered in North Carolina.

(c)  A record of unit number, identification, declared gross weight, miles traveled, monthly inventory (motor vehicle) records, North Carolina license number and date license purchased shall be retained for three years.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 20‑1; 20‑84.2; 20-86.1;

Eff. July 1, 1978;

Amended Eff. December 1, 1993; November 1, 1991; July 1, 1983; February 1, 1982;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. September 22, 2018.