438.03 DRIVER'S LICENSE AND PROOF OF OWNERSHIP OF VEHICLE REQUIRED.
   (a)   No person shall operate a motor vehicle upon the streets, roadways, alleys or highways in the City of Sidney, Nebraska unless the person has a current and valid operator's license for that purpose issued by the appropriate licensing authority of a state or national government.
   (b)   Any person who operates a motor vehicle upon the streets, roadways, alleys or highways within the City shall at all times carry a valid driver's license issued by an appropriate State licensing authority, and shall present the same, together with proof of ownership of the vehicle being operated, upon demand by a peace officer.
   (c)   Prohibited Acts. It shall be unlawful for any person:
      (1)   To display or cause or permit to be displayed or have in his or her possession any canceled, revoked, suspended, fictitious or fraudulently altered operator's license or state identification card issued by the State of Nebraska or any other state;
      (2)   To lend his or her operator's license or state identification card to any person or knowingly permit the use thereof by another;
      (3)   To display or represent as one's own any operator's license or state identification card not issued to him or her by the State of Nebraska or any other state;
      (4)   To do any act forbidden or fail to perform any act required by the Motor Vehicle Operator's License Act of the State of Nebraska;
      (5)   To cause or knowingly permit his or her child or ward under the age of sixteen years to drive a motor vehicle upon any street, roadway, alley or highway in the City; or
      (6)   To authorize or knowingly permit a motor vehicle owned by him or her or under his or her control to be driven upon any street, roadway, alley or highway in the City by any person who is not authorized under the Motor Vehicle Operator's License Act or is in violation of any of the provisions of the act.
(Ord. 1401. Passed 12-1-98; Ord. 1515. Passed 6-10-03.)