There are several Florida State Statues that apply to towing and releasing towed vehicle. We have listed some of them below.
F.S.S. 713.78
Towing of Illegally Parked or ;Unauthorized vehicles or vessels on private property. Florida State Statute 715.07
F.S.S.323.001
Releasing a vehicle or vessel, or property within vehicle or vessel not attached, to the legal and/or registered owner Florida State Statute 718.73(10)
SECTION 16-F
Vehicle Hold placed by law enforcement while at a tow storage facility Florida State Statute 323.001(4)
F.S.S.715.07
Vehicle license plate to be released to registered owner PBC Ordinance #2005-009, Section 16-F
DHSMV TL-26
Vehicle license plate to be released to registered owner
Florida DHSMV Procedure TL-26(revised 03/04/06; page 17, Letter 'M' of the PDF format)
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