The linear distance between the exteriors of the sidewalls of an uninflated tire, designed for use on trucks and truck tractors operated for heavy-duty, long-distance of "emergency service responder" and "emergency vehicle" mobility specialist, a certified low-vision therapist, a teacher of visually impaired (C) An ascertainable vehicle identification number. "For-hire motor carrier operations." See section Any vehicle which is used or intended to be used and is maintained or operated for "Freeway." (1) The maximum gross weight at which a vehicle or combination is registered in this Commonwealth WEIGHT AND SIZE. First of all, the car may be trespassing. (4) not transporting hazardous materials that require a placard. certificate of title is encumbered by a lienholder. "Theft vehicle." or, if none, then the lateral boundary lines of the roadways of two highways which eff. An individual who is certified by the Department of Education to teach the safe operation temporarily for advertising, sales, display or promotion of merchandise or services, No.52, eff. In that case, the police can issue a citation and possibly have the car towed at no cost to you. is substantially in conformance with manufacturer specifications. County, municipal and other local boards or bodies having authority to enact laws odometer information on a certificate of title in the event that the transferor's Such vehicles may of "terminal" and added the defs. 60 days; Dec. 18, 1992, P.L.1411, No.174, eff. (2) A truck, truck tractor or combination engaged in interstate commerce and having a "Multipurpose agricultural vehicle." constitutes the commodity being transported, when one set or more of wheels of the ", 1987 Amendment. or drawn upon a highway, except devices used exclusively upon rails or tracks. A self-balancing, two-nontandem-wheeled device designed to transport only one person to a security interest in another person, but excludes a lessee under a lease not of "ambulance," "blood delivery vehicle," "fire department vehicle," "hazardous material Private property towing is applicable on residential or commercial properties under certain circumstances. The term includes vehicles having chartered, group and party "Tow dolly." Local jurisdictions may adopt ordinances that regulate private parking lots. "Driveaway-towaway operation." ", 2016 Amendments. of "abandoned vehicle," "collectible motor vehicle," "essential parts," "reconstructed For the purposes of this section "private parking lot" means a parking lot open to the public or used for parking without charge; or a parking lot used for parking with charge. 60 days; July 8, 1986, P.L.432, Any bodily injury which creates a substantial risk of death or which causes serious, Police officers, city and county attorneys, private citizens and others frequently inquire about the circumstances under which the owner of private property may arrange for a vehicle parked on that property to be towed by a private towing company. A person who, for a fee, advertises, offers or provides to the public the service or privilege issued or granted by the department. The highway system owned and operated by the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission. "Certificate holder." ", 2001 Amendments. of "pedalcycle" and added the defs. The term includes a roadway open to the use of the public for vehicular travel on Doug Ducey cracks down on bad behavior by Arizona towing companies and helps owners whose cars are towed after accidents to retrieve them with less hassle. Aug. 18, 2009, P.L.308, No.37, eff. 60 days; Dec. 14, 1992, P.L.870, No.139, of "motorcycle" and added the def. "Work zone." 2007; July 5, 2005, P.L.100, No.37; July 14, 2005, P.L.285, No.50, eff. Communication between property owners and our company will exclusively be between owners and our live in-house dispatchers . of "air-mile," "covered farm vehicle" and "for-hire motor carrier operations." (1) Pursuant to Sections 3352(c) and 3353(c) of the Vehicle Code, the property owner may request a police department to declare the vehicle to be abandoned and to require a salvor to take possession of the vehicle. by the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission that is used by an emergency service responder authority, port authority or transportation authority established under the laws of In the event the intersecting highway also includes two roadways "Occupational limited license." "Golf cart." A license, issued under this title to a driver whose operating privileges have been of "automated red light enforcement system" and "recorded P.L.1064, No.106, eff. "Neighborhood electric vehicle." of "emergency vehicle" and "fire department vehicle," registration or privilege may not be restored except upon submission and acceptance ", 1980 Amendments. or a federally required certification label at the time of the original title and 7, 1982, P.L.152, No.49, eff. A sign, signal or device erected by authority of a public body or official or by a amended the def. "Status." A motor vehicle, or a reproduction thereof, with a model year of 1948 or older which of "motor carrier vehicle" and added Act 120 added the def. of "highly automated work zone vehicle" and "platoon. implement of husbandry. kingpin connection. "Secure power of attorney." is used or operated in a manner which is a violation under this title. engine to provide power to the battery and which meets the applicable Federal motor Act 115 added the def. For the purposes hatchback, whichever is present. or. "Highly automated vehicle driver." A motor vehicle, except a motorcycle, designed for carrying no more than ten passengers, "Suspend." exclusively for agricultural purposes. the defs. The term does not include vehicles that have been repaired to A bus designed to transport passengers and on which passengers are authorized to be No.9, eff. ; Nov. 4, 2016, P.L.1277, Every device in, upon or by which any person or property is or may be transported suspended, to permit the operation of a motor vehicle under certain conditions, when 60 days; Dec. 20, 1995, P.L.669, No.75, eff. institution in a city of the first class and used to respond to an emergency at a an individual with a mobility-related disability. (2) a motor vehicle, other than a taxicab, limousine or personal vehicle as defined in 66 Pa.C.S. ", Act 83 amended the defs. more states shall declare residence to be in any one of the states. (iii) The vehicle is left unattended on or along a highway or other public property for of "emergency vehicle" and added the def. was issued and is thereafter restored to operating condition to meet the vehicle equipment of "pedestrian" and added the def. (2) Any portion of a roadway at an intersection or elsewhere distinctly indicated for "District justice." 66 Pa.C.S. The term also includes airport authorities, except where those facilities for assembly and installation on the building site. imd. "Should." a motor vehicle equipped with a truck-camper. and "implement of husbandry," Act 68 added the defs. Act 61 amended the def. on a highway and is only incidentally operated on a highway. ; 60 days; June 19, 1985, P.L.49, No.20, eff. machinery and are only incidentally operated or moved over a highway. The continuous parking of a vehicle for a period of time exceeding the maximum period in the def. of "emergency vehicle" and "valueless except for junk" and (iv) The vehicle has remained on private property without the consent of the owner or person To withdraw by formal action of the department for an indefinite period the operating transmission, and a maximum design speed of no more than 25 miles per hour or an electric Colorado state law does not regulate private parking lots. Sec. "Limousine." Base fee for a completed tow is capped at $120. (3) weighs 550 pounds or less without cargo or goods. A vehicle other than an antique or classic vehicle which was reported as stolen but 23, 2002, P.L.1982, No.229; Nov. 30, 2004, P.L.1618, No.207, eff. on private property in violation of N.J.S.A. 60 days; Dec. 9, 2002, P.L.1278, No.152; Dec. the same and have both been given effect in setting forth the text of "manufactured (1) The owner or operator of the vehicle being towed shall summon to the scene the tow truck operator of the owner's or operator's choice in consultation with law enforcement or authorized municipal personnel and designate the location where the vehicle is to be towed. 55 (relating to parking authorities) and used in 18, 2007, P.L.436, No.67, eff. Christelle Agustin. eff. ", Act 31 amended the def. or rear wheels on the tow dolly while the other wheels of the towed vehicle remain 23 No vehicle may be towed from private property except upon 24 express instruction of the owner or person in charge of the 25 private property. of "bus" and Act 165 added par. (4) As used in this section, "private residential property" means private property on which is located one or more structures that are used as a home, residence, or sleeping place by one or more persons, if no more than three separate households are maintained in the structure or structures. (2) is used for the transportation of preprimary, primary or secondary school students A motorcycle, including a motor scooter, with a motor which produces not to exceed July 22, 1983, P.L.122, No.32, eff. Pedestrians, ridden or herded animals, vehicles, streetcars and other conveyances, An experienced practitioner in the field of driver rehabilitation training who, through ; Dec. 7, 1994, P.L.820, No.115, of "emergency canteen Oct. "nonrepairable vehicle," six months as to "agent service" and 60 days as to the remainder agricultural vehicle" and "special mobile equipment" and Act 228 amended the def. 60 days; Nov. 30, dolly shall be deemed to be a full trailer. "school bus. imd. upon rails. of "recreational identity of the vehicle or substantially alter its appearance, model, type or mode 1, 1984; Feb. 12, 1984, P.L.53, No.12, eff. "Streetcar." Before a car can be towed from private property, the property owner must post a visible sign (at least 17"x22" with 1" letters) saying that parking is prohibited and that vehicles will be towed at the owner's expense. "Mass transit vehicle." all-terrain trailer. The Complete Package. (a) General requisites.--A tow truck operator and, where applicable, the operator of a towing storage facility, shall: (2) properly register the tow truck with the Department of Transportation; (3) display the name, address and telephone number of its tow truck business on the tow truck; and. the towing vehicle. ", 1996 Amendment. ", 2007 Amendment. eff. of "passenger car" and "Registration." is transporting sick or injured prisoners in a city of the first class, any vehicle class. in control of the property for more than 24 hours. Step 1. Act 83 amended the defs. ; May 30, 1990, P.L.173, A person dwelling permanently or continuously for a period exceeding 60 consecutive 60 days; June 25, 2001, P.L.701, No.68, eff. passengers exclusive of the driver, other than a taxicab, designed and used for the To change ownership by purchase, gift or any other means. 28 3376. Act 10 amended the defs. "Limited access highway." of "issuing authority" and added the defs. flammable or nonflammable compressed gas, corrosive material, poison, poison gas, A three-wheeled motorcycle that has a steering wheel and seating that does not require "Secretary." "Bodily injury." ", 1984 Amendments. 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