§ 131.18 HITCHHIKING PROHIBITED.
   (A)   No person shall stand or place himself in proximity to a street or roadway for the purpose of soliciting a ride in or on any motor vehicle, nor shall any driver of a motor vehicle stop the same for the purpose of picking up and giving a ride to any person standing or placing himself for the purpose of soliciting a ride. Any such violation shall be punishable under § 10.99.
   (B)   The prohibitions of Subsection (A) do not apply:
      (1)   To waiting at bus stops or stopping buses.
      (2)   To hailing taxicabs or stopping of taxicabs.
      (3)   To prearranged rides.
      (4)   To rides provided to assist in an emergency.
(Ord. 2000-17, passed 10-26-99) Penalty, see § 10.99