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MA H177

Relative to notifying automobile lien holders of certain towing and storage costs


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
06/19/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to notifying automobile lien holders of certain towing and storage costs. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing laws to require the owner or operator of a motor vehicle storage facility to notify the registered owner and any lienholder of a motor vehicle placed in their care, including the recovery, transportation, and storage rates. The bill also outlines the process for disposing of the vehicle by sale if the owner or lienholder fails to claim it within a certain timeframe, and requires the storage facility to provide a statement of the sale proceeds and any outstanding charges to the registered owner and lienholder.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

No further action taken (on 01/01/2019)

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