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Washington, D.C. Towing Laws
- Private Property Rules
- A private property owner can order a tow if a vehicle is illegally parked on private property and has been ticketed. Private tows require written agreement with the tow company. The towing business must be licensed by the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (DCRA).
- How to File a Complaint
- File complaints with the DC Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection (DLCP).
- Sources
- DCMR Title 16, Chapter 4 (§16-408, §16-410)
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