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No person driving or in charge of a motor vehicle shall permit it to stand unattended in any public place or parking lot without first stopping the engine, locking the ignition, removing the ignition key from the vehicle, effectively setting the brakes and, when standing on any grade, turning the front wheels to the curb or side of the highway.
(2013 Code § 11-1) Penalty, see § 70.99
It shall be unlawful for any person to drive on the streets of the town any vehicle or combination of vehicles which is in such unsafe condition as to endanger any person or property.
(2013 Code § 11-2) Penalty, see § 70.99
No automobile or motor vehicle shall be operated on the streets of the town, unless the same shall be equipped with all necessary equipment to make the vehicle safe. This shall include an adequate muffler, properly installed to prevent unnecessary noise.
(2013 Code § 11-3) Penalty, see § 70.99
No person shall operate a motor vehicle upon the streets of the town when the gross weight of such vehicle exceeds 40,000 pounds, or which is of the tractor-trailer type, unless a permit is issued. If it is necessary for such a vehicle to enter the town for the purpose of loading or unloading, then the operator of such vehicle shall apply to the Chief of Police or other designated officer who, upon showing the necessity of such entry, shall issue a permit therefor.
(2013 Code § 11-4) Penalty, see § 70.99
TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES
(A) The driver of every motor vehicle, and any other vehicle shall obey the instructions of any official traffic-control device applicable thereto placed in accordance with the traffic regulations in this traffic code, unless otherwise directed by a police officer, subject to the exceptions granted the driver of an authorized emergency vehicle in this chapter.
(B) No provision of this traffic code for which signs are required shall be enforced against an alleged violator if at the time and place of the alleged violation an official sign is not in proper position and sufficiently legible to be seen by an ordinarily observant person. Whenever a particular section does not state that signs are required, such section shall be effective without signs being placed to give notice thereof.
(2013 Code, § 17-62) Penalty, see § 70.99
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