§ 55-45. Soliciting prohibited.

It shall be unlawful for any person to drive along any street or bridge in the Town of North Hempstead and actively solicit towing work. Solicitation of towing work by the operator or other occupant of a tow truck while parked or standing on any street or bridge is also prohibited. A tow truck operator shall not stop, stand or park at the scene of an accident involving one or more vehicles without having been requested or notified to do so by the police pursuant to § 55-46. Responding to a call merely upon notification from gas station attendants, taxicab drivers or other unauthorized persons shall be considered in violation of this provision.