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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title B — REGULATIONS›Division B12 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

Santa Clara County Municipal Code Ch. VII Towing Service

Santa Clara County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Santa Clara County

Cite as: Santa Clara County Municipal Code Chapter VII · Text as of 2026-10-04

Sec. B12-242. - Soliciting at scene of accident.

No person shall at the location of any vehicular accident, collision or other catastrophe or calamity, solicit or offer the sale of any towing service, or solicit or offer without charge any towing service, or solicit or offer without charge any other service.

(Code 1954, § 10.6.3-1; Ord. No. NS-1009.1, § 1, 6-23-58)

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Sec. B12-243. - Parking near scene of accident.

No vehicles equipped or designed for use as a tow vehicle shall be parked within 1,000 feet from the location of any vehicular accident, collision or other catastrophe or calamity.

(Code 1954, § 10.6.3-2; Ord. No. NS-1009.1, § 1, 6-23-58)

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Sec. B12-244. - Time limit.

The prohibitions contained in this chapter shall apply from the time of the happening of any of the occurrences enumerated in this chapter until a reasonable time thereafter and at all times while law enforcement officers, public health personnel, ambulance service personnel and personnel discharging duties imposed by law are engaged in the performance of their duty at the location of said occurrences.

(Code 1954, § 10.6.3-3; Ord. No. NS-1009.1, § 1, 6-23-58)

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Secs. B12-245—B12-249. - Reserved.

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