Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
OCCUPATIONS CODE |
Title 14. REGULATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRANSPORTATION |
Subtitle A. REGULATIONS RELATED TO MOTOR VEHICLES |
Chapter 2308. VEHICLE TOWING AND BOOTING |
Subchapter C. TOW TRUCK PERMIT REQUIREMENTS |
Sec. 2308.105. REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSENT TOWING PERMIT
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(a) A consent towing permit is required for a tow truck used to perform a consent tow authorized by the vehicle owner.
(b) To be eligible for a consent towing permit, an applicant must submit evidence that:
(1) the tow truck is equipped to tow light-duty or heavy-duty vehicles according to the manufacturer's towing guidelines; and
(2) the applicant has at least $300,000 of liability insurance for the tow truck.
(c) A tow truck permitted under this section may not be used for nonconsent towing, including incident management towing and private property towing.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1046 , Sec. 1.12, eff. September 1, 2007.