Cecil County, MD
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2022-10-18
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The Code
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 359 Vehicles, Traffic and Transportation
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Article VI Impoundment
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 10 Authorities, Associations and Agencies
- Ch 16 Boards, Committees and Commissions
- Ch 21 County Council
- Ch 30 Elections and Election Districts
- Ch 34 Emergency Services, Department of
- Ch 39 Ethics
- Ch 45 Finance and Taxation
- Ch 49 Fire Companies, Volunteer
- Ch 56 Investment Policy
- Ch 60 Jail, County
- Ch 66 Meetings, Open Public
- Ch 70 Officers and Employees
- Ch 74 Ordinances and Resolutions
- Ch 81 Police Mutual Aid
- Ch 82 Police Accountability Board
- Ch 87 Public Works, Department of
- Ch 92 Purchasing
- Ch 97 Sanitary District
- Ch 101 Schools
- Ch 105 Seal and Flag
- Ch 110 Taxing Districts, Special
- Ch 112 Trust Funds
- Ch 115 Union Hospital Contributions
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 130 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 136 Amusement and Vending Machines
- Ch 142 Animal Care and Control
- Ch 148 Auctioneers
- Ch 157 Building Construction
- Ch 165 Cemeteries
- Ch 180 Curfew
- Ch 191 Electrical Standards
- Ch 195 Energy Conservation Standards
- Ch 202 Fees
- Ch 209 Foxes
- Ch 225 Housing Standards
- Ch 229 Hvac Standards
- Ch 240 Minimum Livability Standards
- Ch 244 Manufactured Home Parks
- Ch 261 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 262 Pawnbrokers, Dealers, and Secondhand Dealers
- Ch 265 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 270 Plumbing
- Ch 285 Refuse Haulers, Commercial
- Ch 295 Roads
- Ch 301 Septage Hauling and Discharge
- Ch 310 Sludge Permits
- Ch 312 Soil Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 318 Solid Waste and Recycling
- Ch 322 Storm Drainage Systems
- Ch 325 Stormwater Management
- Ch 337 Taxation
- Ch 342 Taxicabs
- Ch 353 Vehicles, Junked or Abandoned
- Ch 359 Vehicles, Traffic and Transportation
- Ch 359 Art VI Impoundment
- § 359-23 Authority to impound; costs.
- § 359-24 Sale of impounded vehicles.
- Ch 365 Water and Sewers
- Appendix
- Ch A380 Fees
- Ch A381 Cable Service Franchising
- Ch A382 Vehicles, County-Owned
- Ch A383 Snow and Ice Removal
- Ch A384 Personnel Policies and Procedures
- Ch A385 Purchase of Development Rights Program and Fund
- Ch A386 Transfer of Development Rights
- Ch A387 County Council Policies and Procedures
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
If any motor vehicle is left unattended upon any public road,
highway, alley or parking lot of the County in violation of any law,
ordinance or order regarding the parking of motor vehicles or if any
motor vehicle is left unattended upon any such road, highway, alley
or parking lot for 48 hours or if any motor vehicle shall impede the
movement of traffic or constitute a threat to public safety, any law
enforcement officer shall have authority to immediately impound and/or
remove such motor vehicle and charge to the owner thereof the costs
of towing, storage and any other charges incurred in connection therewith.
Whenever any motor vehicle or part thereof is in the custody
of a designee of the County and whenever the owner or person entitled
to the possession thereof cannot be located and fails to claim such
motor vehicle or part thereof for a period of 30 days after such motor
vehicle or part thereof came into the custody of the County, it may
dispose of the motor vehicle and distribute the proceeds of sale according
to the Annotated Code of Maryland.
