§ 118-99. Insurance required.

(a)

Types. Any person or firm owning or operating a wrecker which tows or removes a vehicle from a point of origin within the county shall carry insurance in the following types and amounts and shall provide a copy of same upon demand:

(1)

Garagekeeper's policy. A garagekeeper's legal liability policy covering fire, theft, collision, and other insurable perils with a minimum limit of $50,000.00 and a deductible not exceeding $1,000.00. Evidence of on-hook liability coverage must also be provided with a minimum limit of $50,000.00 and a deductible not exceeding $1,000.00.

(2)

Garage liability policy. A garage liability policy covering the operation of the wrecker company's business, equipment, or vehicles for bodily injury or property damage liability. The limits of liability of this policy shall be no less than $250,000.00 for injury or death to any one person and no less than $500,000.00 for injury or death to two or more persons as a result of any one occurrence and no less than $100,000.00 for property damage as a result of any one occurrence or, in lieu thereof, a combined single limit for bodily injury and property damage of no less than $500,000.00.

(3)

Worker's compensation. Coverage as set forth in F.S. ch. 440.

(b)

Certificate of liability insurance. The certificate of liability insurance shall specifically identify each vehicle for which coverage is provided therein, including year, make, model and vehicle identification number.

(c)

Notice of change or cancellation. The evidence of insurance required herein must contain a provision providing for a minimum of 15 days notice to the Volusia County Sheriff's Office of any change in coverage or cancellation of the required coverage.

(Ord. No. 2002-20, § I, 10-17-02)