§ 55-53. Reciprocity.  


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  • A. 
    If any other municipality in the County of Nassau shall adopt an ordinance or local law which contains substantially similar requirements for licenses as set forth in this chapter and which permits holders of owner's or driver's licenses issued hereunder to operate tow trucks upon the public highways thereof without further license or fee and shall file a certified copy of such local law or ordinance with the Town Clerk of the Town of North Hempstead, any holder of a license to operate tow trucks issued by such municipality may operate tow trucks within the Town of North Hempstead, provided that in all instances, all standards of this chapter are complied with and a reciprocal license from the Town of North Hempstead is obtained.
    B. 
    The Board of Trustees of any incorporated village in the Town may, by resolution and agreement, provide that applications for licenses shall no longer be made to the Village Clerk but to the Clerk of the Town of North Hempstead and, if such resolution is approved by the Town Board, such resolution and agreement shall become effective from and after the beginning of the next following licensing period not less than one month after a certified copy of such resolution of the Village Board and of the resolution of approval of the Town Board shall have been transmitted to the Town Clerk. When effective, tow trucks licensed by the Town of North Hempstead shall be permitted to operate on village highways and private property as provided herein.