(A) It shall be unlawful for a person to operate, or cause to be operated within the corporate limits, any motor vehicle as a taxicab unless that person has the correct trade name of the person operating such taxicab or motor vehicle, together with the telephone number of every such person, displayed on such taxicab.
(B) The name and telephone number may either be painted on the car in letters and figures at least four inches in height or be displayed in an illuminated sign on the top of said taxicab.
(C) Every such person operating taxicabs shall have assigned to each said taxicab so used, a number; the number or numbers so assigned shall be assigned by the town and shall either be painted on the taxicab under the trade name, or shall be painted on either end of the illuminated sign.
(D) It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a taxicab or taxicabs, unless the number so assigned shall be painted upon the taxicab or the sign.
(E) Each person so operating one or more taxicabs shall give the correct name and address of the true and actual owner of such taxicab at the time he or she receives his or her certificate or convenience and necessity to operate the same.
(1979 Code, § D-1-10) Penalty, see § 115.99