§ 31-18. Authorization by person(s) other than the owner to pick up and tow vehicle, report to police department required.

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Whenever an auto wrecker is authorized to pick up and tow any vehicle and such authorization was given by someone other than the last known registered owner of the motor vehicle, the auto wrecker driver shall do the following:
(1)

Immediately after the vehicle has been picked up, personally deliver a written report to the Pearland Police Department describing the vehicle fully, who authorized the tow, and why the vehicle is being towed,

(2)

Send a certified letter to the last known registered owner and/or lien holder of the vehicle within ten (10) days of towing the vehicle, and

(3)

Notify the Pearland Police Department of the disposition of the certified letter within ten (10) days from a reply or return.

(Ord. No. 374-1, § 1, 6-24-91; Ord. No. 374-4, § 1, 3-26-07)

                    
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