After complying with the provisions of this Chapter, a tow truck owner or operator may obtain from the department, without the payment of fees otherwise required by La. Rev. Stat. 32:728, a permit to sell or permit to dismantle in order to dispose of a vehicle, which he removed, pursuant to a request from a law enforcement agency, as an abandoned vehicle or from the scene of an accident.

Acts 1989, No. 522, §1; Acts 2001, No. 1097, §1.