§ 21-16-120. SAME - RECLAIMING VEHICLE.  


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  • (a)

    Opportunity to take possession. When a vehicle has been towed from a private property, the trespass towing company or owner of the property from which the vehicle was removed must provide the owner of the vehicle the opportunity to retake possession of the vehicle at any time, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

    (b)

    Complaint information to be provided. For any vehicle towed from private property, the receipt given to the owner must contain the following statement:

    "Towing from private parking facilities is regulated by county code, Article 21, Title 16. For complaints, please call the Department of Permits, Approvals and Inspections at [telephone number]."

(1988 Code, § 24-240) (Bill No. 104-02, § 1, 1-5-2003; Bill No. 73-03, § 50, 7-1-2004; Bill No. 122-10, §§ 10, 30, 1-16-2011)