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INTRODUCTORY*
CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL
Introduced by: Councilmember Curran
A BILL ENTITLED
AN ORDINANCE concerning
title
Surcharge on Trespass Towing
FOR the purpose of imposing a surcharge on towing companies who engage in the trespass towing of vehicles; providing for the administration and collection of the surcharge; defining certain terms; prohibiting certain activities; imposing certain penalties; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to surcharges on trespass towing activities.
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BY adding
Article 28 - Taxes
Section(s) 29-1 to 29-18, to be under the new subtitle,
“Subtitle 29. Surcharge on Trespass Towing”
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)
SECTION 1. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:
Baltimore City Code
Article 28. Taxes
SUBTITLE 29. SURCHARGE ON TRESPASS TOWING
§ 29-1. DEFINITIONS.
(A) IN GENERAL.
IN THIS SUBTITLE, THE FOLLOWING TERMS HAVE THE MEANINGS INDICATED.
(B) PERSON.
(1) “PERSON” MEANS:
(I) AN INDIVIDUAL;
(II) A PARTNERSHIP, FIRM, ASSOCIATION, CORPORATION, OR OTHER ENTITY OF ANY KIND; OR
(III) A RECEIVER, TRUSTEE, GUARDIAN, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE, FIDUCIARY, OR REPRESENTATIVE OF ANY KIND.
(2) “PERSON” DOES NOT INCLUDE A GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY OR AN INSTRUMENTALITY OR UNIT OF A GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY.
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