Section
General Provisions
118.01 Vehicles used for immoral purposes
118.02 Operators refusal to obey police
Taxicabs
118.20 Definition
118.21 License required
118.22 Application for license
118.23 License fees; affixing tags or stickers
118.24 Driver's license required; application; fee
118.25 Revocation of licenses
118.26 Operation of vehicles in safe, mechanical condition; safety tests
118.27 Sanitary condition
118.28 Manner of operation; liquor
118.29 Persons in front seat prohibited
118.30 Vehicles to park at taxicab stands
GENERAL PROVISIONS
(A) For the purpose of this section,
PUBLIC VEHICLE shall mean and include cabs, taxicabs, for- hire automobiles and all other vehicles of a similar nature engaged in the transportation of persons for hire.
(B) It shall be unlawful for the driver of any public vehicle to permit any person to occupy or use such vehicle for the purpose of prostitution, lewdness or assignation with knowledge or reasonable cause to know that the same is or is to be used for such purposes, or to direct, take or transport, or offer or agree to direct, take or transport any person to any other person with knowledge or reasonable cause to know that the purpose of such directing, taking or transporting is prostitution, lewdness or assignation.
(C) Any violation of this section by the driver of any public vehicle shall be sufficient ground for the revocation of any license issued to said driver, or for the operation of such public vehicle; and such person shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.
('71 Code, § 7-1-44) Penalty, see § 10.99
It shall be unlawful for any draymen, hackmen, cabmen, omnibus drivers, baggagemen and other persons, at or about any railroad depot or other public place in the city, to refuse to obey the commands and directions of the police officer or officers who may be stationed or doing duty at or about such depot or other public places for the preservation of order and enforcing the provisions of this code. Any person so refusing to obey the commands and directions of a police officer as aforesaid shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.
('71 Code, § 7-1-22) Penalty, see § 10.99
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