(A) It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in, or aid or abet by serving as lookout or timer or in any other capacity whatsoever, any speed race, as defined in division (B) below, on any public street or highway in this municipality.
(B) For the purposes of this section, the following definition applies unless the context clearly requires a different meaning.
SPEED RACE.
(a) The operation of a motor vehicle in speed acceleration competition with another motor vehicle or motor vehicles;
(b) The operation of a motor vehicle in speed acceleration competition against time; or
(c) The operation of a motor vehicle in speed competition with another motor vehicle or motor vehicles where speed exceeds the lawful speed limit.
(Prior Code, § 335.04) (Ord. 12-001, passed 7-9-2012; Ord. 2020-001, passed 2-28-2020) Penalty, see § 72.999
Statutory reference:
Generally, see W. Va. Code § 17C-6-8