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.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation
Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles
Chapter 2308 - Vehicle Towing and Booting
Subchapter E. Local Regulation of Towing and Booting
Section 2308.201. Tow Truck Regulation by Political Subdivisions
Section 2308.202. Regulation by Political Subdivisions of Fees for Nonconsent Tows
Section 2308.203. Towing Fee Studies
Section 2308.2065. Fees for Nonconsent Tows; Refunds
Section 2308.2085. Local Authority Regulation of Booting Activities
Section 2308.209. Tow Rotation List in Certain Counties
Section 2308.210. Roadway Clearance Program in Certain Counties; Offense