(a) No person shall operate any motor vehicle, except when necessary for safe operation, or in compliance with the law, in such a manner that the vehicle is so rapidly accelerated or started from a stopped position, in the shifting of gears while in motion, that the exhaust system emits a loud cracking or chattering noise unusual to its normal operation commonly known as engine compression braking.
(b) Whoever violates this section shall be guilty of a minor misdemeanor and shall be fined a maximum of $100.
(Ord. 04-13, passed 7-6-2004)