39:3-84.8 Information contained in application for tow truck registration.

3. a. An application for tow truck registration shall contain the following information:

(1) The name and address of the towing company's principal owner or owners;

(2) The address of the principal business office of the towing company;

(3) The location of any garage, parking lot, or other storage area, where motor vehicles or other objects moved by the towing company may be stored or placed;

(4) A valid certificate of insurance and a schedule of insured vehicles that are to be utilized by the towing company from an insurer authorized to do business in the State, including the amounts of the garage keeper's legal liability coverage and any "on hook" coverage as an endorsement or contained in a separate schedule, and liability insurance coverage, including in the case of each light-medium duty tow truck, motor vehicle liability insurance coverage for the death of, or injury to persons and damage to property for each accident or occurrence in the amount of at least $750,000 single limit, and in the case of each heavy-duty tow truck, motor vehicle liability insurance coverage for the death of, or injury to, persons and damage to property for each accident or occurrence in the amount of at least $1,000,000 single limit; and

(5) Documentation of the manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating for each tow truck.

Except as otherwise provided in this act, the registration for these vehicles shall be issued and renewed pursuant to the provisions of this Title.

L.1999, c.396, s.3; amended 2007, c.193, s.18; 2009, c.39, s.13.