West Virginia § 24-6-12 - 24-6-12. Dispatching of towing services for emergency towing of vehicles; exceptions.

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§ 24-6-12. 24-6-12. Dispatching of towing services for emergency towing of vehicles; exceptions.

(a) Every three years, the county commission of each county or the municipality operating an emergency telephone system or an enhanced emergency telephone system shall, in consultation with all public safety units, public agencies and all available towing services registered as common carriers pursuant to the provisions of chapter twenty-four-a of this code, establish a policy that provides for the most prompt, fair, equitable and effective response to requests or dispatches for emergency towing services.

(b) For each incident where towing services are required, the public agency procuring towing services shall maintain a public record of the name of the towing service utilized.

Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 24-6-12 ("24-6-12. Dispatching of towing services for emergency towing of vehicles; exceptions.") is part of the West Virginia Code, the codified statutory law of West Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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