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N.C.âs price gouging law now in effect as Wilmington-area officials caution against âpanic buyingâ gas Long lines like these are being reported at numerous gas stations in Wilmington and surrounding areas. (Source: WECT/Jack Gallop) By WECT Staff | May 11, 2021 at 3:28 PM EDT - Updated May 11 at 5:10 PM
NORTH CAROLINA (WECT) - North Carolinaâs price gouging law is now in effect after Governor Roy Cooper declared a state of emergency on Monday in response to the temporary shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline due to a ransomware attack.
âThe hackers who breached Colonial Pipelineâs systems have made it harder for hardworking North Carolinians to go about their lives, but I will not allow businesses to take advantage of this incident to charge excessive prices,â said Attorney General Josh Stein. âNorth Carolinaâs price gouging law is in effect â please let my office know if businesses or people might be trying to profit off this
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