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For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
VEHICLE. Any conveyance of any type whatsoever operated upon the streets or highways within the city limits which is marked or which is required to be marked with any of the following markings:
(1) Explosives;
(2) Dangerous;
(3) Compressed gas;
(4) Dangerous, radioactive material; or
(5) Poison gas.
(Prior Code, § 91.40)
No explosives, poisons, acids or gases, of which the vehicle transporting the same is required to bear the markings mentioned in § 91.30 of this code, may be transferred from one vehicle to another except in case of breakdown or collision, and then only after notifying and under the supervision of the Police and Fire Departments. However, this section shall not be so construed so as to prohibit the transfer, pickup or delivery of articles or materials, the storage of which is permitted.
(Prior Code, § 91.41) Penalty, see § 10.99
No vehicle shall be parked or left standing upon the traveled portion of any street or highway. In the event conditions make it impracticable to move the vehicle from the traveled portion of the street or highway, the vehicle shall be parked so as to leave all possible width of the street or highway opposite the vehicle for free passage of other conveyances and so as to provide a clear view of the standing vehicle for as far as possible to the front and the rear.
(Prior Code, § 91.43) Penalty, see § 10.99
(A) Whenever any motor vehicle is disabled upon any street or highway, the driver or other person in attendance of the vehicle, or both, shall immediately place on the traffic side of the disabled vehicle, so as to give warning of danger, a lighted red electric lantern, a red emergency reflector or, during the time of day when lights are not required, red flags.
(B) If the vehicle contains explosives, combustible liquid or gas, no signal producing a flame or arc shall be used.
(Prior Code, § 91.44) Penalty, see § 10.99
No vehicle shall be driven past any open fire burning at or near any street or highway.
(Prior Code, § 91.45) Penalty, see § 10.99
No person shall smoke in, on or around any vehicle.
(Prior Code, § 91.46) Penalty, see § 10.99