§ 12-59. Use of abandoned motor vehicles.  


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  • (a)

    Provided that a garage keepers lien has not attached to the vehicle, if an abandoned motor vehicle has not been reclaimed as provided in section 12-58 hereof, the county sheriff's department may use such abandoned motor vehicle for county sheriff's department purposes if such use is cost-effective.

    (b)

    If the county sheriff's department discontinues use of the abandoned motor vehicle, the county sheriff's department shall auction such abandoned motor vehicle as provided herein.

(Ord. No. 2006-19, § 3, 11-13-2006)