🚗 State-by-State Towing & Storage Law Directory (Part 2: Massachusetts → Wyoming)

📖 Towing Laws: Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-1901

🛑 Storage Laws: Neb. Rev. Stat. § 52-601 et seq.

⚖️ Administrative Rules: Nebraska Admin. Code

Nebraska mandates that impounded vehicles be reported to law enforcement and owners within 15 days. Sales require notice and DMV procedures.

📖 Towing Laws: Nev. Rev. Stat. § 706.4466

🛑 Storage Laws: Nev. Rev. Stat. § 108.270

⚖️ Administrative Rules: Nevada Admin. Code Ch. 706

Nevada requires permit-holding tow carriers to notify owners and law enforcement. Non-recovered vehicles may be sold after certified mail notice.

📖 Towing Laws: N.H. Rev. Stat. § 262:32

🛑 Storage Laws: N.H. Rev. Stat. § 444:1

⚖️ Administrative Rules: New Hampshire Admin. Code Saf-C

New Hampshire requires tow operators to notify police and vehicle owners promptly. Disposal and lien procedures are regulated by Title XXI and Title XXXVI.

📖 Towing Laws: N.J. Admin. Code § 13:45A-31

🛑 Storage Laws: N.J. Admin. Code § 13:45A-31.4

⚖️ Administrative Rules: New Jersey Towing Regulations

New Jersey’s Consumer Affairs Division governs private property towing. Operators must be licensed, notify police, and comply with strict signage, rate, and storage requirements.

📖 Towing Laws: N.M. Stat. § 66-7-350

🛑 Storage Laws: N.M. Stat. § 66-3-204

⚖️ Administrative Rules: New Mexico Admin. Code Title 18

New Mexico mandates police notification within 24 hours for nonconsensual tows. Unclaimed vehicles may be sold after proper notice and title procedures.

📖 Towing Laws: NYC Admin. Code § 20-509

🛑 Storage Laws: NYC Admin. Code § 20-518

⚖️ Administrative Rules: NYC Rules Ch. 4 Subch. AA

In New York City, towing and storage are heavily regulated. Tow companies must hold DCA licenses, post rates, and comply with signage and recordkeeping rules.

📖 Towing Laws: N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-219.10 et seq.

🛑 Storage Laws: N.C. Gen. Stat. § 44A-2

⚖️ Administrative Rules: North Carolina Admin. Code Title 4

North Carolina regulates private property tows and requires law enforcement notification. Towing companies must maintain licensure and notify owners before sale.

📖 Towing Laws: N.D. Cent. Code § 39-26-01 et seq.

🛑 Storage Laws: N.D. Cent. Code § 35-13-02

⚖️ Administrative Rules: North Dakota Admin. Code

North Dakota requires tow operators to notify local law enforcement. Vehicles unclaimed after notice and holding period may be auctioned.

📖 Towing Laws: Ohio Rev. Code § 4513.60

🛑 Storage Laws: Ohio Rev. Code § 4505.101

⚖️ Administrative Rules: Ohio Admin. Code § 4501:1-13

Ohio regulates vehicle impoundment under Chapter 4513. Towing services must follow due process to obtain salvage titles and dispose of unclaimed vehicles.

📖 Towing Laws: Okla. Stat. tit. 47, § 955

🛑 Storage Laws: Okla. Stat. tit. 42, § 91A

⚖️ Administrative Rules: Oklahoma Admin. Code Title 595

Oklahoma requires registered tow operators to report to law enforcement within 24 hours. Storage facilities must follow specific notice and sale procedures.

📖 Towing Laws: Or. Rev. Stat. § 822.200

🛑 Storage Laws: Or. Rev. Stat. § 819.110

⚖️ Administrative Rules: Oregon Admin. Rules Ch. 735, Div. 50

Oregon regulates private and public tows through DMV licensing and notice requirements. Storage providers must notify owners and DMV prior to vehicle sale.