(a) A towing company must prepare and issue a tow ticket
for each nonconsent tow.
(b) A copy of the tow ticket must be given to the vehicle
owner, if the owner or operator is present and available at the time
of the tow, and a copy delivered to the vehicle storage facility,
or place agreed upon by the towing operator and vehicle owner.
(c) The tow ticket shall only authorize charges directly
related to towing the vehicle to a designated location authorized
by subsection (b).
(d) The tow ticket shall itemize each charge and must
characterize the fees using the identical fee structure stated in
the towing company's nonconsent towing fee schedule on file with the
VSF.
(e) The tow ticket must contain the licensed name of
the towing company, publicly listed telephone number, towing company
certificate of registration number, and the TDLR license number of
the towing operator.
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Source Note: The provisions of this §86.709 adopted to be effective April 15, 2008, 33 TexReg 2940; amended to be effective May 3, 2010, 35 TexReg 3486; amended to be effective January 16, 2012, 37 TexReg 116 |