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No person shall operate a motorized bicycle unless it is equipped with at least one audible signaling device capable of giving a signal audible for a distance of at least 100 feet, activated by pushing a self-returning device located on the left handle bar. Such signaling device shall not consist of a siren or whistle.
(Ord. 105-1983. Passed 6-6-83.)
Motorized bicycles shall be equipped with an exhaust system, where applicable, incorporating a muffler or other mechanical device for the purpose of reducing engine noise. Cutouts and by-passes in the exhaust are prohibited. The system shall be designed to prevent leakage and all components shall be securely attached and located so as not to interfere with the operation of the motorized bicycle. Shielding shall be provided to prevent inadvertent bodily contact with the exhaust system during normal operation.
(a) No person shall display or cause or permit to be displayed or possess any motorized bicycle license knowing the same to be fictitious, cancelled, revoked, suspended or altered.
(b) No person shall lend to a person not entitled thereto or knowingly permit such other person to use any motorized bicycle license issued to the person so lending or permitting the use thereof.
(Ord. 105-1983. Passed 6-6-83.)
The motorized bicycle license or operator's license issued under Ohio R.C. Chapter 4507 shall be in the immediate possession of the operator of the motorized bicycle while such person is operating such vehicle.
(Ord. 105-1983. Passed 6-6-83.)
In case of accident to or collision with persons or property upon any of the public streets or highways, due to the driving or operation thereon of any motorized bicycle, the person so driving or operating such motorized bicycle, having knowledge of such accident or collision, shall immediately stop his or her motorized bicycle at the scene of the accident or collision and shall remain at the scene of such accident or collision until he or she has given his or her name and address, and if he or she is not the owner, the name and address of the owner of such motorized bicycle, together with the registration number of such motorized bicycle, to any person injured in such accident or collision or to the operator, occupant, owner or attendant of any motor vehicle damaged in such accident or collision or to any police officer at such accident or collision. In the event the injured person is unable to comprehend and record the information required to be given by this section, the other driver involved in such accident or collision shall forthwith notify the nearest police authority concerning the location of the accident or collision, his or her name and address and the registration number of the motorized bicycle he or she was operating, and then remain at the scene of the accident or collision until a police officer arrives, unless removed from the scene by an emergency vehicle operated by a political subdivision or an ambulance. If such accident or collision is with an unoccupied or unattended motor vehicle, the operator so colliding with such motor vehicle shall securely attach the information required to be given in this section, in writing, to a conspicuous place in or on such unoccupied or unattended motor vehicle.
(Ord. 105-1983. Passed 6-6-83.)
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