§ 76.04 POLICE MAY REMOVE ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLE.
   (A)   Whenever any police officer finds a vehicle standing upon a highway in violation of R.C. § 4511.66 or a substantially equivalent municipal ordinance, such officer may move such vehicle, or require the driver or other person in charge of the vehicle to move the same, to a position off the paved or improved or main traveled part of such highway.
   (B)   Whenever any police officer finds a vehicle unattended upon any highway, bridge, or causeway, or in any tunnel, where such vehicles constitutes an obstruction to traffic, such officer may provide for the removal of such vehicle to the nearest garage or other place of safety.
(R.C. § 4511.67)
      (1)   Such officer shall provide for the removal of such vehicle to the nearest garage or other place of safety.
('69 Code, § 75.05)
      (2)   Such officer shall remove such vehicle to the parking lot at the administration building, or cause such vehicle to be removed by a private tow truck operator to the parking lot behind the administration building or to a private garage or parking lot. The vehicle shall then be released to the owner thereof upon the payment of towing charges.
('69 Code, § 72.42) (Ord. C-123, passed 12-8-58; Am. Ord. C-491, passed 11-12-79)
Penalty, see § 70.99