(a) Zoning certification. A towing company shall provide to the Department the address of the storage and redemption sites to be used for storing and redeeming vehicles and shall provide certification that each site complies with local zoning laws.
(b) Separate storage and redemption area. If the storage and redemption areas are separate, the towing company shall provide safe and reliable transportation from the redemption site to the storage facility. Violation of this provision may be grounds for license suspension or revocation.
(c) Nonconsensual towed vehicles; delivery to storage facility. A towing company that performs nonconsensual towing shall immediately deliver any towed vehicle to the storage facility listed on the signs located in the parking lot from which the vehicle was towed, as required by § 11-16-402, and may not remove the towed vehicle from the storage facility for at least 72 hours.
(d) Location of storage facility. A towing company conducting nonconsensual towing may not tow a vehicle, or otherwise remove a vehicle, from a parking lot to a storage facility that is more than 10 miles away, measured by driving distance, from the parking lot.
(Bill No. 18-09; Bill No. 52-13; Bill No. 83-19)