Local Authority Regulation of Booting Activities

Sec. 2308.2085. LOCAL AUTHORITY REGULATION OF BOOTING ACTIVITIES. (a) A local authority may regulate, in areas in which the entity regulates parking or traffic, booting activities, including: (1) operation of booting companies and operators that operate on a parking facility; (2) any permit and sign requirements in connection with the booting of a vehicle; and (3) fees that may be charged in connection with the booting of a vehicle. (b) Regulations adopted under this section must: (1) incorporate the requirements of Sections 2308.257 and 2308.258; (2) include procedures for vehicle owners and operators to file a complaint with the local authority regarding a booting company or operator; and (3) provide for the imposition of a penalty on a booting company or operator for a violation of Section 2308.258. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 845 (S.B. 2153), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2009. Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 919 (S.B. 1501), Sec. 13, eff. June 15, 2017. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 967 (S.B. 2065), Sec. 14.007, eff. June 15, 2017.