CVC Towing Authority Codes Flashcards

Towing Authority Codes - 22651 CVC

• 22651(a): Vehicle is a hazard located on a bridge or viaduct.
• 22651(b): Vehicle obstructs traffic, creating safety hazards.
• 22651(c): Vehicle found on a highway and reported as stolen or embezzled.
• 22651(d): Vehicle is blocking a driveway, violating parking regulations.
• 22651(e): Vehicle parked illegally, obstructing access to a fire hydrant.
• 22651(f): Vehicle left parked on the freeway for over 4 hours.
• 22651(g): Driver is incapacitated or injured; vehicle may require towing.
• 22651(h): Driver has been arrested and is in custody; vehicle may need removal.
• 22651(i): Vehicle has five or more parking citations on file, warranting towing.
• 22651(j): Vehicle parked illegally with no plates or evidence of registration.
• 22651(k): Vehicle parked for over 72 hours, violating local ordinances.
• 22651(l): Vehicle parked after being notified about road repair or cleaning with a 24-hour notice.
• 22651(m): Vehicle posted for special use at least 25 hours in advance.
• 22651(n): Vehicle parked in a "Tow Away" zone with proper signage posted.
• 22651(o): Vehicle registration expired for more than 6 months.
• 22651(p): Driver cited for violations under sections 12500, 14601, 1460.1-.5, or 14604.
• 22651(r): Vehicle parked illegally, blocking the movement of a legally parked vehicle.
• 22651(s): Vehicle parked at a rest stop for over 8 hours.
• 22651(t): Vehicle cited to appear for violation of 25279 CVC.

Test your knowledge of towing authority codes found in the California Vehicle Code (CVC) with these flashcards. Each card covers key definitions related to vehicle hazards and obstruction, providing a quick reference for understanding towing regulations.