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TITLE 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION
PART 4 - TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATION
CHAPTER 86 - VEHICLE TOWING AND BOOTING
SUBCHAPTER 86.1001.html - null
SECTION/RULE §86.1001 - Technical Requirements--Towing Operator Safety Clothing and Identification
Chapter Review Date 03/15/2021

(a) Towing operators, as a condition of their license must comply with the protective clothing policy.(b) Towing operators must wear a reflective vest, shirt, or reflective jacket at all times while working outside the tow truck; the reflective vest, shirt, or reflective jacket must meet the ANSI/ISEA requirements for high visibility safety apparel at all times when using or assisting in the use or operation of a licensed tow truck on a road or road related area.(c) When performing towing operations, all tow truck operators must carry and openly display the appropriate TDLR issued original towing operator license.(d) Towing operators permitted under §86.211 are exempt from the requirements of subsection (b).

Source Note: The provisions of this §86.1001 adopted to be effective April 15, 2008, 33 TexReg 2940; amended to be effective May 3, 2010, 35 TexReg 3486; amended to be effective January 16, 2012, 37 TexReg 116.

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