SECTION .0200 ‑ PENALTIES

01 NCAC 04A .0201          IMPOUNDMENT AND REMOVAL

(a)  Any vehicle parked in violation of G.S. 143-340 or these rules shall be subject to impoundment and removal to a place of storage operated by a privately-owned garage or towing service, at the expense of the owner, pursuant to G.S. 143-340.

(b)  If a call is made for towing services and the owner or operator of the vehicle to be towed returns to the unattended vehicle before the arrival of the towing vehicle, the vehicle shall not be released unless a service charge for answering such a call, if required by the towing service, is paid to the towing service by the owner or operator.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 143‑340(18),(19);

Eff. February 1, 1976;

Readopted Eff. February 27, 1979;

Readopted Eff. September 1, 2017.