22-14   Registration Plates; Motor Vehicles
   A.   It shall be unlawful to park or operate a motor vehicle or trailer upon any highway, street or alley within the City or public parking lot owned by the City without having attached thereto the registration plates furnished by the State or County in connection with the Motor Vehicle Registration statutes of the State of Nebraska.
      1.   Where two registration plates are issued, one shall be prominently displayed at all times on the front and one on the rear of the registered vehicle; when only one plate is issued it shall be prominently displayed on the rear of the registered vehicle, except for truck-tractors upon which is shall be prominently displayed on the front thereof. The registered plate issued for a motorcycle shall be attached to the rear thereof.
      2.   In each registration period in which new license plates are not issued, previously issued license plates shall have affixed thereto the validation decals issued pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. §60-3,101.
      3.   In all cases such registration plates shall be securely fastened in an upright position to the motor vehicle or trailer so as to prevent such plates from swinging, and so as to be at a minimum distance of twelve inches from the ground to the bottom of the license plate.
      4.   No person shall attach to or display on such motor vehicle or trailer any
         1.   License plate or registration certificate other than as assigned to it for the current registration period,
         2.   Fictitious or altered license plates or registration certificate,
         3.   License plates or registration certificate that has been canceled by the department, or
         4.   License plates lacking current validation decals.
   B.   All letters, numbers, printing, writing, and other identification marks upon such plates and certificate shall be kept clear and distinct and free from grease, dust, or other blurring matter, so that they shall be plainly visible at all times during daylight and under artificial light in the nighttime.
   C.   This section shall not apply to mopeds.
HISTORY
Amended by Ord. 9962 on 2/14/2024