Section 40-11-18 - Retrieval of personal property

(a) A towing and storage firm, repair facility, or salvage dealer shall allow an owner of a vehicle to retrieve any personal property within a stored vehicle for up to 30 days from the date which notice was sent pursuant to Code Section 40-11-19.(b) Any personal property left in a vehicle after 30 days from the date on which notice was sent pursuant to Code Section 40-11-19 shall be considered abandoned.(c) For purposes of this Code section, the term 'personal property' shall not include any items attached or affixed to the motor vehicle.Amended by 2020 Ga. Laws 521,§ 40, eff. 7/29/2020.Added by 2019 Ga. Laws 275,§ 5, eff. 9/1/2019.