Walk It Through: The Tow In The City
A car towed from a private lot, the signs, the 72 hours and the counter.
A driver parks in a private lot in Charlotte and comes back to find the car gone.
Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.
One car and one private lot. County and municipal towing ordinances, fee schedules and police ordered impounds are not worked through here.
A practice walkthrough, not a prediction of how any real one will go. Legal information, not legal advice.
Words this turns on
Terms with a legal meaning that is narrower than the everyday one. Each links to the definition and the authority behind it.