Idaho State Police Authorized Tow List — Background Checks

TITLE 49 MOTOR VEHICLES CHAPTER 18 TOWING AND STORAGE OF MOTOR VEHICLES 49-1812. IDAHO STATE POLICE AUTHORIZED TOW LIST — BACKGROUND CHECKS. The Idaho state police shall establish and maintain an authorized tow list. To determine the suitability of applicants for inclusion on the Idaho state police-authorized tow list, the Idaho state police shall require every applicant towing firm owner, driver, and operator to provide information and fingerprints necessary to obtain criminal history information from the Idaho state police bureau of criminal identification and the federal bureau of investigation. The cost of taking and processing such fingerprints shall be the responsibility of the applicant. Pursuant to section 67-3008 , Idaho Code, the Idaho state police shall submit a set of fingerprints obtained from the applicant and the required fees to the Idaho state police bureau of criminal identification for a criminal records check of state and national databases. The Idaho state police may receive criminal history information from the Idaho state police bureau of criminal identification and from the federal bureau of investigation for the purpose of evaluating the fitness of applicants for inclusion on the Idaho state police-authorized tow list.