Bill, My understanding is that someone has to register a compliant and=20 call them. They just couldn't go out riding around unless they had=20 specific instructions to do so. That was my understanding. It could be=20 different in different places. The police here won't issue a parking=20 ticket unless someone calls and registers a compliant. Thanks, rich! On 7/25/2014 1:40 AM, William "Chops" Westfield wrote: >> tow truck is dispatched at the request of a police agency > What about those private towing companies that services the "customers on= ly; all others will be towed" parking lots and such. AFAIK, police agencie= s are not involved=85 > > BillW > > --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .