330.08: Tow Company Guidelines

Question 1

Who is required to conduct yearly inspections of tow companies equipment?

Answer 1

Patrol Captain or designee

Question 2

How long does a tow company have to fix any deficiencies found during an inspection?

Answer 2

14 days

Question 3

True or False: All tow trucks are subject to periodic inspections by a sworn officer of NPD?

Answer 3

True

Question 4

What is the GVW that requires a CDL?

Answer 4

when it exceeds 26,000 lbs

Question 5

How long does a tow company have to provide a NPD with the info of new employees?

Answer 5

10 days

Question 6

What is the maximum response time to a scene for a tow truck?

Answer 6

30 minutes

Question 7

True or False: NPD can initiate a private tow request?

Answer 7

False. It must be initiated by the motorist

Question 8

How far can tow storage facilities be located from Newport?

Answer 8

No more than 2 miles

Question 9

How much times does a tow company have to notify NPD of private tow information?

Answer 9

1 hour