ADMINISTRATION.
Raleigh City Code § 12-7001
in effectSec. 12-7001. - ADMINISTRATION.
The Police Department and Inspections Department of the City shall be responsible for the administration and enforcement of this chapter. The Police Department shall be responsible for administering the removal and disposition of vehicles determined to be "abandoned" on the public streets and highways within the City, and property owned by the City. The Inspections Department shall be responsible for administering the removal and disposition of "abandoned" and "nuisance" vehicles located on private property. The City may, on an annual basis, contract with private tow truck operators or towing businesses to remove, store, and dispose of abandoned vehicles and nuisance vehicles in compliance with this chapter and applicable state laws. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit the legal authority or powers of officers of the City Police Department and Fire Department in enforcing other laws or in otherwise carrying out their duties.
(Ord. No. 1984-294, §2, 2-21-84)
Source: City of Raleigh, North Carolina, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nc/raleigh/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=DIVIICOGEOR_PT12LIRE_CH7REDIABNUMOVE_S12-7001ADFetched: 11/1/2026
