(a) Authority of Police. When any police officer of the Town finds on a City street a vehicle which has in the past been cited for a traffic violation and which violation has not been disposed of in the Police Court in accordance with the ordinances pertaining thereto, or which vehicle is in violation of the provisions of this Traffic Code and the police officer deems it necessary, in order to enforce such provisions, that an immobilizer be used, then such police officer may immobilize such vehicle by installing or attaching a device thereto until the owner or driver thereof has satisfied any existing and past violations in accordance with the ordinances pertaining thereto.
(b) Notice. Whenever any such vehicle is so immobilized, a notice in writing, on a form to be prescribed by the Police Chief, shall be conspicuously affixed to such vehicle advising the owner or driver thereof that such vehicle has been immobilized for violation of the Town ordinances enumerated thereon, and indicating the procedure to obtain the release of such immobilizer.
(c) Moving Vehicle Prior to Obtaining Release Prohibited. No unauthorized person shall move any vehicle immobilized pursuant to subsection (a) hereof prior to obtaining a release thereof from the Judge of the Police Court or from the officer in charge at the police station.
(d) Additional Fine. The owner or driver of any vehicle which has been immobilized shall, in addition to the fines and penalties provided for under the provisions of this Traffic Code pay a fine of five dollars ($5.00) before releasing such vehicle.