Maryland · Maryland Code — Transportation Article
Md. Code, Transp. § 13-920: (a) (1) In this section, “tow truck” means a vehicle that: (i) Is a Class E (truck) vehicle that is designed to lift, pull, or carry a vehicle by a hoist or mechanical apparatus; (ii) Has a manufacturer’s gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds or more; and (iii) Is equipped as a tow truck or d
What this law says, in plain English
This statute defines tow trucks for registration purposes, classifies them as Class T vehicles, sets annual registration fees based on gross vehicle weight rating, and permits their use to tow vehicles for repair, storage, or highway removal.
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