public utilities code sections 226 and 5353.

#Public utilities code sections 226 and 5353. registration#

Or an association of a common interest development, causing the removal of a vehicle parked on that property is liable for double the storage or towing charges whenever there has been a failure to comply with paragraph (1), (2), or (3) of subdivision (a) or to state the grounds for the removal of the vehicle if requested by the legal or registered owner of the vehicle as required by subdivision (f). (e) (1)An owner or person in lawful possession of private property,

(d) The owner of a vehicle removed from private property pursuant to subdivision (a) may recover for any damage to the vehicle resulting from any intentional or negligent act of a person causing the removal of, or removing, the vehicle. (c) This section does not limit or affect any right or remedy that the owner or person in lawful possession of private property may have by virtue of other provisions of law authorizing the removal of a vehicle parked upon private property. Give the notice to the owner as provided in this section, the tow truck operator shall comply with the requirements of subdivision (c) of Section 22853 relating to notice in the same manner as applicable to an officer removing a vehicle from private property. If the tow truck operator does not know and is not able to ascertain the name of the owner or for any other reason is unable to The notice provided for in this section shall include the amount of mileage on the vehicle at the time of removal and the time of the removal from the property. If the vehicle is stored in a storage facility, a copy of the notice shall be given to the proprietor of the storage facility.

#Public utilities code sections 226 and 5353. registration#

(b) The tow truck operator removing the vehicle, if the operator knows or is able to ascertain from the property owner, person in lawful possession of the property, or the registration records of the Department of Motor Vehicles the name and address of the registered and legal owner of the vehicle, shall immediately give, or cause to be given, notice in writing to the registered and legal owner of the fact of the removal, the grounds for the removal, and indicate the place to which the vehicle has been removed. (4) The lot or parcel upon which the vehicle is parked is improved with a (3) The vehicle is on private property and lacks an engine, transmission, wheels, tires, doors, windshield, or any other major part or equipment necessary to operate safely on the highways, the owner or person in lawful possession of the private property has notified the local traffic law enforcement agency, and 24 hours have elapsed since that notification.

(2) The vehicle has been issued a notice of parking violation, and 96 hours have elapsed since the issuance of that notice. The sign may also indicate that a citation may also be issued for the violation. Name and telephone number of each towing company that is a party to a written general towing authorization agreement with the owner or person in lawful possession of the property. (a) The owner or person in lawful possession of private property, including an association of a common interest development as defined in Sections 40 or Sections 65 of the Civil Code, may cause the removal of a vehicle parked on the property to a storage facility that meets the requirements of subdivision (n) under any of the following circumstances: (1) There is displayed, in plain view at all entrances to the property, a sign not less than 17 inches by 22 inches in size, with lettering not less than one inch in height, prohibiting public parking and indicating that vehicles will be removed at the owner’s expense, and containing the telephone number of the local traffic law enforcement agency and the