At any stage in the proceedings, including before the probable cause hearing, the owner may obtain possession of his vehicle by: (1) Paying the towing fee, or (2) Posting a bond for double the amount of the towing fee. (1983, c. 420, s. 2.)
Option to pay or post bond
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-219.12
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-219.12