No bicycle, unicycle or tricycle shall be registered which is not properly equipped with lights, brakes, a bell or horn, or is in any respect in an unsafe mechanical condition. The Chief of Police shall have the authority to suspend the registration and remove the license tag from any such vehicle operated contrary to any State law or City ordinance or operated while in an unsafe mechanical condition. Such suspension and removal shall continue for a period not to exceed ten days provided that such registration shall not be reinstated or such license tags replaced while such vehicle is not equipped as provided for in this chapter. Such suspension and removal shall be in addition to any other penalties provided. Registration cards shall be shown to any police officer on demand or when ordered to appear for any violation of this chapter.
(Ord. 342. Passed 4-8-74.)