Pennsylvania SB779 establishes penalties for unlawful towing and towing storage facility practices.
Pennsylvania SB779 amends Title 18 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to address unlawful towing and towing storage facility practices. The bill outlines offenses committed by tow truck operators and towing storage facility operators, including failure to provide written notices, towing without authorization, and improper retention of vehicles. Penalties include fines and imprisonment terms. The act also mandates that tow truck operators maintain a physical street address, display business information, and post fees and hours of operation. The law takes effect in 60 days.
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