No taxicab owner shall operate and no taxicab driver shall drive a taxicab unless the fares to be charged are determined in accordance with the schedule of rates filed pursuant to § 125.077 and then in effect. No other or different fare shall be charged to passengers than is so determined. Any collection of fares varying from the rates herein prescribed shall be considered and taken as a violation of this chapter by both the taxicab owner and the taxicab driver.
(1980 Code, § 19.941) Penalty, see § 125.999