A. No vehicle shall be driven or moved on any street or alley unless the vehicle is so constructed or loaded as to prevent any of its load from dropping, sifting, leaking or otherwise escaping therefrom; except, that sand or salt may be dropped for the purpose of securing traction, or water or other substances may be sprinkled on a roadway in cleaning or maintaining the roadway.
B. No person shall operate on any street or alley any vehicle with any load unless the load, and any covering thereon, is securely fastened so as to prevent the covering or load from becoming loose, detached or in any manner a hazard to other users of the streets or alleys.
C. This section shall not apply to trucks loaded only with livestock, poultry, hay or agricultural products except baled agricultural products but any such truck shall be constructed or loaded as to prevent the livestock or poultry or hay from escaping therefrom.
(Prior Code § 15-105)