{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2308.103","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 2308.103","heading":"REQUIREMENTS FOR INCIDENT MANAGEMENT TOWING PERMIT.","body":"(a) An incident management towing permit is required for a tow truck used to perform any nonconsent tow initiated by a peace officer, including a tow authorized under Section 545.3051, Transportation Code.\n(b) To be eligible for an incident management towing permit, an applicant must submit evidence that:\n(1) the tow truck is equipped to tow light-duty or heavy-duty vehicles according to the manufacturer's towing guidelines;\n(2) the applicant has at least $500,000 of liability insurance for the tow truck; and\n(3) the applicant has at least $50,000 of cargo insurance for the tow truck.\n(c) A tow truck permitted under this section may also be used for private property towing and consent towing.\n(d) Repealed by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 919 (S.B. 1501), Sec. 20(a)(4), and Ch. 967 (S.B. 2065), Sec. 14.012(a)(2), eff. June 15, 2017.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1046 (H.B. 2094), Sec. 1.12, eff. September 1, 2007.\nAmended by:\nActs 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 919 (S.B. 1501), Sec. 20(a)(4), eff. June 15, 2017.\nActs 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 967 (S.B. 2065), Sec. 14.012(a)(2), eff. June 15, 2017.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 14. REGULATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRANSPORTATION","SUBTITLE A. REGULATIONS RELATED TO MOTOR VEHICLES","CHAPTER 2308. VEHICLE TOWING AND BOOTING","SUBCHAPTER C. TOW TRUCK PERMIT REQUIREMENTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.2308.htm#2308.103","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"2c2b8072b845895a2ea8836d7fadccedfb53a3759dcb489182ba15490ecc14d1","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2308.102","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2308.104"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}