Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 12. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC* |
Chapter 12.72. TOW-IN LOTS |
§ 12.72.010. Establishment and use—Police department jurisdiction.
There is established, under the jurisdiction of the police department, a tow-in lot, which is herein defined as a place where motor vehicles which are required to be removed from the streets and other public places of the metropolitan government area because of violations of traffic laws and regulations, penal ordinances of the metropolitan government and laws of the state and the United States, and which come into police custody by reason of such vehicles being stolen, abandoned or an obstruction to traffic, or of which the police department has acquired custody for the protection of motor vehicles and their safekeeping.
(Prior code § 27-1-220)