Illinois · Illinois Vehicle Code (625 ILCS 5)
625 ILCS 5 § 1-205.1: Tow truck
What this law says, in plain English
A tow truck is any truck designed or equipped to push, tow, carry, or draw vehicles using cranes, hoists, towbars, or similar equipment to assist disabled vehicles, with limited exceptions for temporary portable units used by owners for personal towing.
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