349.139 Authority to immobilize, remove, impound, and dispose of motor vehicles for nonmoving traffic violations.
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349.139 Authority to immobilize, remove, impound, and dispose of motor vehicles for nonmoving traffic violations.
(1)In this section:
(a)“Habitual parking violator” means a person who has received, more than 60 days previously, 5 or more citations for nonmoving traffic violations that remain unpaid and for which the person has not scheduled an appearance in court in response to the citations.
(b)“Immobilization device” has the meaning given in s. 341.65
(a).
(c)“Nonmoving traffic violation” has the meaning given in s. 345.28
(c).
(d)“Owner” has the meaning given in s. 341.65
(am).
(e)“Parking enforcer” means a traffic officer or any other person who enforces nonmoving traffic violations and who is employed by a municipality or county.
(2)The governing body of any municipality or county may by ordinance provide for the immobilization or removal, impoundment, and disposal of vehicles owned by habitual parking violators as provided in this section. Any ordinance under this section shall do all of the following: