It shall be unlawful to operate, or allow someone to operate, a wrecker in the city limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction for the purpose of towing or attempting to tow a motor vehicle without the wrecker company being notified that its services are needed by the owner or operator of a vehicle that needs towing, or by a duly sworn officer of the law; provided, that the wrecker company be properly licensed to do business within the city or extraterritorial jurisdiction and maintains proper equipment for such towing.
(Code 2019, § 14-20) (Ord. passed 8-9-1974; Ord. passed 6-12-1990) Penalty, see § 130.999
Statutory reference:
Authority of city to regulate businesses, see G.S. § 160A-194