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(e) Two separate rotation lists and activity logs will be maintained by the police department. The first list will consist of Category A rotation wrecker services having at least one Category A wrecker. The second list will consist of Category B rotation wrecker services having at least one Category B wrecker. (t) A new rotation wrecker service registration may be submitted any time during the year. A registration is valid only for the calendar year for which it is issued. Each rotation wrecker service registration must be renewed each year by submission of a new registration form and supporting information on or after December 1 st , and no later than December 31 st, for the following year. Sec. 90.242. Transfer of registration. A rotation system registration is personal to the registrant and may not be transferred. A person who succeeds to the ownership or operation of a wrecker service, and is not identified on a current wrecker service registration as a principal person of the service, must submit a new registration to the chief of police. Sec. 90.243. Wrecker equipment. (a) Requirements for all wreckers. (1) It is unlawful for a driver to perform a police-authorized tow with a wrecker unless the towing device is mounted on the bed of a motor vehicle designed for use as a wrecker. The use of a vehicle that is not self-propelled but must be connected to a motor vehicle is prohibited for police-authorized tows. (2) It is unlawful for a driver to perform a police-authorized tow with a wrecker if the wrecker does not have all of the following in good working order: (A) One ten pound or two five pound fire extinguishers that are properly filled and located so that they are readily accessible for use. The fire extinguishers must meet the requirements of the National Fire Protection Handbook, NFiPA 10 (1994), for a 10BC fire extinguisher and shall be so labeled by a national testing laboratory. (B) Three portable red emergency reflectors. (C) One broom of a type designed for pushing with an 18 inch head, and a handle at least 36 inches long. (D) No less than five gallons of dry sand or other absorbent which is at least as effective as sand in absorbing liquid. (F) A box or bucket to carry glass and debris. (G) One flat-edged shovel at least nine inches wide, with a handle at least 36 inches long. (H) One wrecking bar at least 36 inches long with a wedge head. (I) Towing dollies in working condition, for Category A wreckers that are not equipped with a C:\TEMP\Wreckers 1-14-02.doc 6