Carolina Beach Votes to End Unconstitutional Food Truck Law

Press Release    |    August 29, 2018

J. Justin Wilson, Senior Director of Communications, Institute for Justice

Carolina Beach, N.C.—Last night, after an extended meeting behind closed doors, the Carolina Beach town council repealed a law that makes it illegal to operate a food truck in the town unless the owner also owns a brick-and-mortar restaurant in town. The unanimous vote came a week after the Institute for Justice (IJ) partnered with four Wilmington-area food trucks to file a lawsuit to strike down the unconstitutional law.

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