§ 66-78. Additions to stock in contemplation of sale prohibited. - North Carolina Statutes

§66‑78.  Additions to stock in contemplation of sale prohibited.

No person in contemplation ofa closing‑out sale shall order any goods, wares or merchandise for thepurpose of selling and disposing of the same at such sale, and any unusualpurchase and additions to the stock of such goods, wares or merchandise within60 days prior to the filing of application for a license to conduct such saleshall be presumptive evidence that such purchases and additions to stock weremade in contemplation of such sale. (1957, c. 1058, s. 3; 1981,c. 633, s. 5.)