331.44 CAUSING DIESEL EMISSIONS TO DISCHARGE ONTO ANOTHER.
   (a)   Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, no person may knowingly or intentionally release clearly visible quantities of soot, smoke, or other particulate emissions into the air and onto roadways and other vehicles or another person while operating the vehicle, colloquially referred to as "coal rolling."
   (b)   This section does not apply to a person operating:
      (1)   A diesel-powered vehicle that discharges visible exhaust as the result of normal acceleration or towing;
      (2)   A construction vehicle operating at a construction site.
   
   (c)   Any person who violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.
(Ord. 244-2019. Passed 12-16-19.)