Section 257.254 – False Statement in Application for Certificate of Title or in Assignment of Title; Possession of Stolen Vehicle; Penalties.
257.254 False statement in application for certificate of title or in assignment of title; possession of stolen vehicle; penalties. Sec. 254. Any person who shall knowingly make any false statement of a material fact, either in his or her application for the certificate of title required by this act, or in any assignment of that […]
Section 257.252c – Repealed. 2005, Act 142, Eff. Oct. 1, 2005.
257.252c Repealed. 2005, Act 142, Eff. Oct. 1, 2005. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed section pertained to removal of vehicle from private property.
Section 257.252d – Removal of Vehicle From Public or Private Property to Place of Safekeeping; Circumstances; Arrival of Owner or Legally Entitled Person; Duties of Police Agency; Release of Vehicle; Entry of Vehicle as Abandoned.
257.252d Removal of vehicle from public or private property to place of safekeeping; circumstances; arrival of owner or legally entitled person; duties of police agency; release of vehicle; entry of vehicle as abandoned. Sec. 252d. (1) A police agency or a governmental agency designated by the police agency may provide for the immediate removal of […]
Section 257.252e – Jurisdiction to Determine Propriety of Police, Towing Agency or Custodian, or Private Owner Action; Venue in District Court; Use of Bond to Pay Towing or Storage Fees; Exclusive Remedies.
257.252e Jurisdiction to determine propriety of police, towing agency or custodian, or private owner action; venue in district court; use of bond to pay towing or storage fees; exclusive remedies. Sec. 252e. (1) The following courts have jurisdiction to determine if a police agency, towing agency or custodian, or private property owner has acted properly […]
Section 257.252f – Filing Petition; Duties of Court; Hearing; Notice; Burden; Decision; District Court Magistrate; Appeal.
257.252f Filing petition; duties of court; hearing; notice; burden; decision; district court magistrate; appeal. Sec. 252f. (1) Upon the filing of a petition prescribed in section 252a, 252b, or 252d, signed by the owner of the vehicle that has been taken into custody, or, upon the filing of a petition prescribed in section 252a signed […]
Section 257.252g – Manner of Conducting Public Sale; Application of Money Received; Priority; Absence of Bidders; Acquisition of Distressed Vehicle; Application for Salvage Certificate of Title; Canceling Entry in Law Enforcement Information Network; Obtaining Original Bill of Sale.
257.252g Manner of conducting public sale; application of money received; priority; absence of bidders; acquisition of distressed vehicle; application for salvage certificate of title; canceling entry in law enforcement information network; obtaining original bill of sale. Sec. 252g. (1) Subject to section 252a(18), a public sale for a vehicle and its contents that has been […]
Section 257.252h – Abandoned Vehicle Fund; Creation; Sources of Funding; Investment; Interest and Earnings; Money Remaining in Fund; Expenditures.
257.252h Abandoned vehicle fund; creation; sources of funding; investment; interest and earnings; money remaining in fund; expenditures. Sec. 252h. (1) The abandoned vehicle fund is created within the state treasury. (2) The state treasurer may receive money or other assets from any source for deposit into the fund. The state treasurer shall direct the investment […]
Section 257.252i – Towing and Storage Fees.
257.252i Towing and storage fees. Sec. 252i. (1) A towing service, custodian of a vehicle, or both, shall not be precluded from the recovery of towing fees or, subject to subsection (2), storage fees from the last titled owner of a vehicle deemed abandoned under section 252a or section 252b, or removed under section 252d. […]
Section 257.252j – Abandoned Vehicles; Number and Placement of Vehicles on Private Property.
257.252j Abandoned vehicles; number and placement of vehicles on private property. Sec. 252j. Sections 252a and 252b do not apply to a vehicle that is owned by the same person who owns the private real property on which the vehicle is located and do not prohibit or preempt a local unit of government from regulating […]
Section 257.252k – Towing or Removing Vehicle Without Owner’s Consent; Notice; Requirements.
257.252k Towing or removing vehicle without owner’s consent; notice; requirements. Sec. 252k. Except as otherwise provided in section 252l, an owner or lessor of private real property shall post a notice that meets all of the following requirements before authorizing the towing or removal of a vehicle from the real property without the consent of […]