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2009 LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
House Bill 1637 was signed by the Governor on August 26, 2009. This bill changes the permitting process for companies buying and selling precious metals. It effective date is October 1st and ALL jewelers who buy gold from the public must be permitted.
Click here to see a copy of the new statute. Visit the North Carolina Division of Crime Control and Public Safety for information regarding precious metals permitting by clicking here. The forms currently on their website are applicable to existing statutes. They should be updated in the succeeding weeks following passage of this new legislation.
Thanks to the stores listed below who contributed to our lobbying efforts:
Albert F. Rhodes, Inc. Alexander Zachary Jewelers Arnold's Jewelry & Gift Gallery Art's Place Baggett's Jewelers Baucom Phillips Jewelers Bob's Jewel Shop Bradley's Jewelers Ellis Jewelers, Inc.—Concord Ellis Jewelers, Inc.—Lexington Green's Jewelers Gregory's Jewelers Helms Jewelers Hinkamp Jewelers Holland's Jewelers J.R. Dunn Jewelers Lassy's Fine Jewelry McNeill’s Jewelry Michael's Jewelry Oz's Jewelers Robinson Jewelers Southern Jewelers Southern Jewelers Alliance The Down East Jewelry Co Inc. Village Jewelry
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