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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 31-26 Immobilization – Release on payment of booting fee, etc.">
  <section prefix="§" num="31-26" heading="Immobilization – Release on payment of booting fee, etc.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="In general.">The owner of an immobilized vehicle may secure release of the vehicle on payment of:<para num="(1)">a booting fee of $150; and</para>
      <para num="(2)">all charges that have accrued on the vehicle, including collateral equivalent to the maximum fines and penalties for all unsatisfied parking violation citations.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Owner’s right to contest preserved.">This payment does not affect the owner’s right to a hearing under this Part 3 nor does it waive the owner’s right to contest the validity of the immobilization.</para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 31, §90(f)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 69-343</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 74-768</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 83-864</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 08-049</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 14-267</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
