Sec. 2308.401. PARKING FACILITY OWNER PROHIBITED FROM RECEIVING FINANCIAL GAIN FROM TOWING COMPANY OR BOOTING COMPANY  


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  • (a) A parking facility owner may not directly or indirectly accept anything of value from:

    (1) a towing company in connection with the removal of a vehicle from a parking facility; or

    (2) a booting company in connection with booting a vehicle in a parking facility.

    (b) A parking facility owner may not have a direct or indirect monetary interest in:

    (1) a towing company that for compensation removes unauthorized vehicles from a parking facility in which the parking facility owner has an interest; or

    (2) a booting company that for compensation boots vehicles in a parking facility in which the parking facility owner has an interest.

    (c) This section does not apply to a sign required under Section 2308.301 provided by a towing or booting company to a parking facility owner.

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Renumbered from Transportation Code, Section 684.081 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1046 , Sec. 2.06, eff. September 1, 2007. Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 845 , Sec. 16, eff. September 1, 2009. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 353 , Sec. 14, eff. September 1, 2011.