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SEC. 11-8-4 VEHICLES; MAINTENANCE.
   (A)   Any vehicle used in the business of horse-drawn vehicles shall be kept in a safe and sanitary condition at all times. The Animal Control Supervisor shall have the right to inspect as often as may be necessary for the purpose of ascertaining and causing to be corrected any unsafe or unsanitary condition or any violations of this chapter.
   (B)   The Animal Control Supervisor shall have the right to order removed from service any horse-drawn vehicle which is determined to be unsafe until the unsafe condition has been remedied.
   (C)   Every horse, pulling a horse-drawn vehicle, must wear blinders during the time the horse-drawn vehicle is in operation.
   (D)   The harness attached to a horse-drawn vehicle shall be such so that the horse cannot break away from its harness or vehicle. The holder of a horse-drawn vehicle license shall insure that all vehicles shall have the suspension, pivoting axle, shaves, and tongue and harness trees secured to the vehicle properly with safety measures taken to ensure that any key parts will not accidentally loosen.
(1971 Code, § 11-13-4)