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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 22-11 Storage facilities.">
  <section prefix="§" num="22-11" heading="Storage facilities.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="In general.">The motor vehicle shall be moved to the licensee’s storage or repair facility customarily used by the person undertaking the towing or removal as designated in the license issued by Director of Consumer Protection and Business Licensing, unless directed otherwise by:<para num="(1)">the Police Department;</para>
      <para num="(2)">the owner of the vehicle; or</para>
      <para num="(3)">the owner’s authorized agent.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="No work without authorization.">Any motor vehicle so moved shall only be stored and no work shall be done on the motor vehicle until the owner of the motor vehicle or his authorized agent shall so authorize.</para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="Commencement of storage charges.">Where the motor vehicle is towed without the consent of the owner or operator, storage charges shall not commence prior to 12 hours after the motor vehicle is in fact available for recovery by the owner or operator.</para>
    <para num="(d)" heading="Separate offices not required.">Supplementary or overflow storage shall not require separate offices.</para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 15, §137(b)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 89-273</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" />
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
