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Abandoned vehicle means:
Demolisher: A person licensed under chapter 321H whose business it is to convert a vehicle to junk, processed scrap, or scrap metal or otherwise to wreck or dismantle vehicles.
Police authority: The Iowa State Patrol or any law enforcement agency of a county, city or special security officer employed by the state board of regents under Iowa Code Section 262.13.
(State agencies not included in this definition are: Iowa Division of Narcotics Enforcement, Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation, Iowa Department of Transportation, Iowa Department of Natural Resources and the Iowa State Fire Marshal.)
NOTE: A private property owner may employ a "private entity" without a police authority's involvement. This does not affect the private entity's garage keeper's lien.
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