Know Your Rights When Your Vehicle is Towed From Private Property

Authored By: San Francisco Police

While this information is from the San Francisco Police Department, the parts that cite the California Vehicle Code ("CVC") apply state-wide. There may be additional rights that apply to other cities and counties. You can use LawHelpCa.Org to seek additional advice from a legal aid organization or attorney to find out more about your rights.

Last Review and Update: Sep 26, 2025
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