North Carolina · North Carolina General Statutes — Chapter 20, Motor Vehicles
N.C.G.S. (Motor Vehicles) § 20-37.21: Penalties
What this law says, in plain English
Driving a commercial motor vehicle in violation of specified law is a Class 3 misdemeanor with fines of $250+ for first offense and $500+ for subsequent offenses. Other violations are infractions or civil penalties.
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