California Code of Regulations
Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 33 - Bureau of Automotive Repair
Chapter 1 - Automotive Repair Dealers and Official Stations and Adjusters
Article 8 - Accepted Trade Standards
Section 3368 - Commissions, Consideration, Inducements, or Referral Fees; Towing Services
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 52, December 27, 2024
(a) An Automotive Repair Dealer shall not directly or indirectly pay or agree to pay any money or anything of value as a commission, referral fee, inducement, or in any manner a consideration, to a towing service for the delivery or the arranging of a delivery of a vehicle not owned by the repair shop or towing service, for the purpose of storage or repair.
(b) An Automotive Repair Dealer shall not directly or indirectly accept or agree to accept any money or anything of value as a commission, referral fee, inducement or in any manner a consideration, from a towing service for arranging or requesting the services of a tow truck.
(c) Any violation of this section shall be cause for administrative disciplinary action. The authority of the bureau to impose discipline pursuant to this section shall be in addition to, and not a limitation on, its authority to take disciplinary action or other legal action, pursuant to any other provision of law.
1. New section filed 8-1-2002; operative 8-31-2002 (Register 2002, No. 31).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 9882 and 9884.19, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 490 and 9884.7, Business and Professions Code; and Section 12110, Vehicle Code.
