§ 27-50-1205 - Tagging.

27-50-1205. Tagging.

Any law enforcement officer or code enforcement officer as defined by municipal ordinance observing a vehicle on or near a public way which appears to be unattended or abandoned shall:

(1) (A) Order immediate removal of any unattended, abandoned, disabled, or inoperative vehicle:

(i) Located within three feet (3') of the traveled surface of a public way; or

(ii) That appears to create an immediate and substantial hazard to the public; and

(B) Log the removal order accordingly; or

(2) Tag any unattended, abandoned, disabled, or inoperative vehicle located at a distance of three feet (3') or more by affixing securely a colored form or other easily observable sticker. The tag or sticker shall show:

(A) The date and time of tagging;

(B) That the vehicle will be removed pursuant to this subchapter unless the vehicle is removed within twenty-four (24) hours;

(C) The location and telephone number where more information may be obtained; and

(D) The identification of the officer.