(A) It shall be an offense for any person to alter, destroy, deface, molest, interfere, tamper, injure, knock down, remove or have in his or her possession any official city-owned traffic-control device.
(B) Division (A) above shall not apply to any of the following persons when acting within the scope and duty of their employment:
(1) Any officer, agent, independent contractor, employee, servant, trustee of any governmental agency; or
(2) Any officer, agent, independent contractor, employee, servant or trustee of any contractor, public utility or railroad company.
(2002 Code, § 71.31) (Ord. 286, passed 2-11-1991) Penalty, see § 70.99