§ 66-31. Bill for towing and related services.

A. 

A tower shall prepare a bill, the original of which shall be furnished to the owner or the person in charge of the motor vehicle in person or forwarded via certified mail within five business days to the address indicated on the motor vehicle registration.

B. 

The bill shall contain the following information:

(1) 

The name and address of the tower.

(2) 

The full name and address of the owner or the person in charge of the motor vehicle.

(3) 

The badge number of the police officer at the scene, if towed at the request of the Suffolk County Police Department.

(4) 

The make, model, year and vehicle identification number and plate number of the motor vehicle.

(5) 

An itemization of the charges for towing and related services, broken down as follows:

(a) 

Towing.

(b) 

Storage, giving dates.

(c) 

Winching.

(d) 

Labor.

(e) 

Dollying.

(6) 

The tow truck medallion number and the licensee's license number, if applicable.

C. 

The duplicate of each bill shall be retained by the tower for a period of two years from the date of towing. The bill shall be exhibited upon demand to the owner or person in charge of the motor vehicle and any official of the Town or member of the Suffolk County Police Department.

D. 

Upon payment of the bill, the licensee shall acknowledge, in writing, receipt of the same.