(a) No commercial vehicle shall be operated upon the streets, highways, bridges or culverts within this Municipality which does not display on the side thereof in plain, legible letters and figures the weight of the vehicle fully equipped, manufacturer's rated carrying capacity and the tire widths of the vehicle.
(b) No motor transportation company or private motor carrier, as defined in Ohio R.C. 4921.02 and 4923.02, shall operate any motor vehicle on the roads, streets or highways in this Municipality, without having displayed on both sides thereof in such places as to be easily seen by anyone wishing to identify the vehicle, the following in letters and figures not less than two inches in height and three-eighths inch in width:
(1) Company number of vehicle;
(2) Company name, location and State.
(c) Whoever violates any provision of this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor on a first offense; on a second offense within one year after the first offense, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree; on each subsequent offense within one year after the first offense, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree.