CHAPTER 454
TOWING WRECKED OR DISABLED VEHICLES
761—454.1(321) Definitions. For the purpose of Iowa Code section 321.463, the following definitions are established:
“Tow” means the transportation by a vehicle designed to tow or transport wrecked or disabled vehicles directly from the scene of a crash, disablement, or impoundment to any place of repair, storage, or safekeeping.
“Wrecked or disabled vehicle” means a vehicle upon a highway involved in a crash or having mechanical failure, broken parts, or other defects, any of which prevent the vehicle from moving safely under its own power, or any vehicle impounded by the order of a peace officer.
This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 321.463.
[Filed 2/10/99, Notice 12/30/98—published 3/10/99, effective 4/14/99]
[Filed 12/19/01, Notice 11/14/01—published 1/23/02, effective 2/27/02]