2006 New York Code - Tow Advisory Board.

 
    §  20-526  Tow  advisory board. There shall be a tow advisory board to
  consist of nine members to  be  appointed  for  two-year  terms  by  the
  commissioner,   upon  consultation  with  the  council,  to  advise  the
  commissioner concerning matters relating to the tow industry,  including
  the  preparation  of  rules  and  regulations  for the class of vehicles
  commonly known as tow trucks and for the  owners  and  drivers  thereof.
  Members  of the tow advisory board shall be chosen from licensed persons
  who own or operate tow trucks or who are officers in  corporations  that
  own  or  operate  tow trucks and other individuals who have knowledge of
  the towing industry, its customers and its business practices, including
  but not limited to, representatives  of  auto  insurance  companies  and
  entities  having  a  pre-existing  contractual  obligation  or  business
  arrangement to provide towing services to their customers.