Rule 515-16-15-.06 - Authorized Attendant(1) An attendant must be available at the impoundment facility to provide reasonable access to any towed vehicle (6) days of each week. The attendant must be available by phone 24 hours per day. The attendant shall have the authority to release any impounded vehicle upon the owner meeting the legal requirements for release. Any person claiming a vehicle impounded under the nonconsensual towing permit shall produce evidence of such person's identity and ownership or right of possession and shall pay all towing charges and storage fees which shall have accrued with respect to the vehicle. No storage fees will be charged for any days the secure impoundment facility is closed and the owner is unable to claim the vehicle.(2) The vehicle owner, or owner's agent, shall produce a valid driver's license plus an ignition key which operates the vehicle, and indicia of ownership such as a certificate of title, a valid and current registration card, bill of sale, or a lease or rental contract.(3) A receipt listing the specific charges for towing and storage of the vehicle shall be issued to the owner or agent claiming the vehicle and the attendant shall retain a copy of the receipt. The receipt must be signed by the owner or agent claiming the vehicle and by the attendant. Such receipt shall identify the vehicle and shall become part of the wrecker service's record.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 515-16-15-.06
Authority O.C.G.A. Sec. 44-1-13.
Original Rule entitled "Authorized Attendant" adopted. F. June 10, 2008; eff. June 30, 2008.