Title 16 — Vehicles
18 chapters · 382 sections in this title.
16 GCA § 12101 Definitions
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As used in this Chapter: (a) Director means the Director of the Department of Revenue and Taxation. (b) Lien, as defined in § 35101 of Title 18, Guam Code Annotated, means a charge imposed in some mode other than by a transfer in trust upon specific property by which it is made s…
16 GCA § 12102 Tow Truck Business Requirements
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A person who operates a tow truck business shall: (a) comply with equipment requirements under § 12103 of this Chapter; (b) ensure that all his tow truck drivers are properly: (1) trained to operate tow truck equipment; and (2) licensed, as required under Article 1, Chapter 3, of…
16 GCA § 12103 Department of Revenue and Taxation Duties; Inspections;
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Equipment Requirements; Rule Making. (a) (1) The Department of Revenue and Taxation shall conduct inspections of tow trucks to ensure compliance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and the provisions of this chapter. (2) Each inspection of a tow truck shall be condu…
16 GCA § 12104 Towing Notice Requirements; Cost Responsibilities
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(a) Unless a vehicle is impounded under § 3606 of Article 6, Chapter 3 of this Title 16, after performing a tow truck service, the person operating the tow truck business shall: (1) complete a vehicle condition report, as defined in § 12101(f) of this Chapter; (2) within one (1) …
16 GCA § 12105 Tow Truck Advisory Board
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(a) The Director shall appoint a tow truck advisory board consisting of not less than seven nor more than nine members who shall serve for a term of three years. The membership of the board shall include, but need not be limited to, representatives of the tow truck industry, moto…
16 GCA § 12106 Tow Truck and Impound Regulation; Rates
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The Director of the Department of Revenue and Taxation shall promulgate, in accordance with the Administrative Adjudication Law, rules and regulations: (a) establishing maximum rates tow truck businesses may charge for the towing of vehicles that are towed and taken into possessi…
16 GCA § 12107 Lien on Towed Vehicles; Lien Holders’ Sale
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, unless a vehicle is impounded under § 3606 of Article 6, Chapter 3 of this Title 16, every tow truck business which tows a vehicle and to which the requirements of § 12104 of this Chapter apply and are complied with by such tow truc…
16 GCA § 12108 Prohibitions
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(a) It is a misdemeanor for the owner or operator of a tow truck to stop at the scene of an accident for the purpose of soliciting an engagement for towing services, either directly or indirectly, or to furnish any towing services, unless summoned to the scene, requested to stop,…
16 GCA § 12109 Promulgation of Rules and Regulations
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The Department of Revenue and Taxation shall promulgate rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act within one- hundred eighty (180) days after its enactment. SOURCE: Added by P.L. 23-144:3 (Jan. 2, 1997).
16 GCA § 12110 Penalty
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(a) A violation of any provision of this Chapter is a civil violation. (b) Each violation shall be subject to the following penalties: (1) First offense shall be subject to a penalty of up to One Hundred Dollars ($100.00); (2) Second offense of the same provision within a twelve …