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A. No registered owner, and no person in possession of any vehicle shall permit another person to drive the same without first ascertaining the name and address of such other person and that such person is legally licensed to operate such vehicle.
B. Every person renting, leasing or hiring a motor vehicle to another person shall keep a record of the vehicle license number of the motor vehicle so rented, the name and address of the person, the number of the person's operator's license, and the date and place when and where such vehicle operator's license was issued. Such record shall be open to inspection by any peace officer.
C. The information and records required by this section shall be furnished to any peace officer for police purposes on demand. (Ord. 31-00 § 23, 2000: prior code title 46, art. 15 § 251)
Every person engaged in the business, including the operating of a taxicab or auto livery business, of renting or hiring out motor vehicles, as well as the driver so employed or engaged in the driving of any motor vehicle used in any such business, shall keep a true and correct record of every trip made by each such driver so employed, or the said business as operated. Said record shall show the exact time when such person's employment ended and the place where the person's passenger, or if more than one, where each passenger was discharged, which record shall at all times be open to inspection and copying by any police officer of this city upon demand. (Prior code title 46, art. 15 § 252)
A. It is unlawful for any person engaged in the business of wrecking, buying, selling, exchanging or dealing in used or secondhand motor vehicles, tires, radiators, magnetos, speedometers, equipment, storage batteries, parts of such vehicles, or accessories of all kinds and descriptions, to fail to keep a record of the purchase, sale, wrecking, exchange or storage of such articles, which shall at all times be open to the inspection of the chief of police or any officer detailed by the chief of police; or to fail, within twenty four (24) hours after the purchase, sale, exchange or acceptance for storage or wrecking of such articles, to make out and deliver to the chief of police a full and complete record of the purchase, sale, exchange or acceptance for storage or wrecking of such used or secondhand motor vehicles, equipment or accessories, and deliver to the chief of police or any officer detailed by the chief of police, when any motor vehicle or motorcycle is wrecked, junked or demolished, the certificates of ownership and/or registration and the license plates last issued upon registration of such vehicle or motorcycle by the licensing state.
B. The report shall contain the name and address of the person from whom purchased or taken in exchange for storage, or to whom sold, the make, state, license number, motor number, body number, generator number, carburetor number, magneto number, storage battery number, or any other mark of identification; make, size and serial number of each tire, including extra tires; style and seating capacity of all secondhand motor vehicles purchased, sold, exchanged or placed in storage; make, size and number of secondhand motor vehicle tires; make and numbers of secondhand radiators, magnetos and speedometers, equipment, storage batteries, parts of vehicles and all other accessories having a serial number, and such other information concerning said articles as may be necessary to prove ownership and identity of said used or secondhand motor vehicles, equipment or accessories. Said report shall be written in the English language in a clear and legible manner, on blanks furnished by the chief of police. (Prior code title 46, art. 15 § 256)
The driver of a vehicle, other than one on official public business, shall not follow any fire apparatus traveling in response to a fire alarm closer than five hundred feet (500'), or drive into or park such vehicle within the block where fire apparatus has stopped in answer to a fire alarm. (Prior code title 46, art. 15 § 238)
No railroad train or vehicle shall be driven over any unprotected hose of the fire department when laid down on any street, alley, private driveway or railroad track, without the consent of the fire department official there in command. (Prior code title 46, art. 15 § 239)
A. Each motor vehicle participating in a funeral procession, when accompanied by an adequate police escort or escort service, shall display illuminated headlights thereon and shall follow not more than thirty feet (30') behind the next preceding motor vehicle in such funeral procession, and such vehicles so identified shall have the right of way at any street intersection over all other vehicles except authorized emergency vehicles.
B. For the purposes of this section and section 12.52.260 of this chapter, or its successor, the term "adequate police escort or escort service" means a police escort or other escort service consisting of two (2) escort vehicles or one escort vehicle for each twenty five (25) vehicles, included in the funeral procession, whichever is greater.
C. All motor vehicles in a funeral procession, when accompanied by an adequate police escort or escort service, operated in compliance with this and section 12.52.270 of this chapter, or its successor, may proceed past a red or stop signal, provided such movement is made with due caution and circumspection, and other vehicles shall yield the right of way to such vehicles. If no police escort or escort service is provided, the funeral procession must obey all traffic regulations and traffic control devices. (Prior code title 46, art. 15 § 243)
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