Md. Code, Local Government § 11-501
This is the official text of Md. Code, Local Government § 11-501, part of Maryland’s Code, Local Government — governs the powers and operations of Maryland counties and municipalities.
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§11–501.
Official statutory text
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Nonconsensual towing” means towing a motor vehicle from private property without the consent of the motor vehicle’s owner or operator.
(c) “Tow truck” has the meaning stated in § 13–920 of the Transportation Article.
(d) “Towing” means the moving or removal of a motor vehicle by a tow truck.
(e) “Towing company” means a person that provides towing services.
(f) “Towing service” means the operation of removing or towing motor vehicles.
(b) “Nonconsensual towing” means towing a motor vehicle from private property without the consent of the motor vehicle’s owner or operator.
(c) “Tow truck” has the meaning stated in § 13–920 of the Transportation Article.
(d) “Towing” means the moving or removal of a motor vehicle by a tow truck.
(e) “Towing company” means a person that provides towing services.
(f) “Towing service” means the operation of removing or towing motor vehicles.
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