California Vehicle Code

§ 2430.1

VEH § 2430.1 Effective Jan 1, 2009Div. 2 · Ch. 2 · Art. 3.3

Statute text

As used in this article, each of the following terms has the following meaning:

(a)“Tow truck driver” means a person who operates a tow truck, who renders towing service or emergency road service to motorists while involved in freeway service patrol operations, pursuant to an agreement with a regional or local entity, and who has or will have direct and personal contact with the individuals being transported or assisted. As used in this subdivision, “towing service” has the same meaning as defined in Section 2436.

(b)“Employer” means a person or organization that employs those persons defined in subdivision (a), or who is an owner-operator who performs the activity specified in subdivision (a), and who is involved in freeway service patrol operations pursuant to an agreement or contract with a regional or local entity.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 179, Sec. 214. Effective January 1, 2009.