(A) Every taxicab shall have a taximeter affixed thereto. The case of each taximeter shall be sealed and the cover and gear thereof intact. Every taximeter shall be so affixed that the amount of the fare determined shall be plainly visible to the passengers thereof, and after sundown shall be illuminated by suitable light.
(B) No person shall operate or permit to be operated any taxicab unless the taximeter has been first inspected, tested and approved by the sealer of weights and measures, for which service a fee of $2 shall be charged for each inspection. The taximeter shall be examined at least once annually and there shall be a record kept of all such inspections and approvals and disapprovals; such taximeter shall be approved by a proper sealer of weights and measures with certification thereon.
('68 Code, § 5-514) (Ord. 319, passed 7-15-68) Penalty, see § 120.999