(a) The Mayor, upon receipt of the application, accompanied by the required fee, shall register such bicycles. A record of all such registrations shall be kept, and licenses and duplicates thereof, setting forth all the information contained in the original, shall be furnished to the Chief of Police.
(b) At the time of registration there shall be furnished to the applicant a metal tag of form and design approved by the Mayor, serially numbered, with numbers of the current year of issuance. In addition, each applicant shall be furnished a registration card showing the name and address of the applicant, the number, date of registration and description of the bicycle, and a statement that such bicycle has been registered in the name of the owner thereof. The Mayor shall also furnish each registrant with a copy of the provisions of this chapter and such other information as he may deem appropriate.
(c) The Mayor is authorized to establish such stations for the registration of bicycles hereunder as he may deem necessary for the convenience of applicants. Upon the transfer of ownership of a bicycle, the registration of such bicycle shall expire and it shall be the duty of the original owner to immediately remove the metal tag from such bicycle. Such new owner shall be required to register the bicycle as herein provided and upon payment of the required fee.
(Ord. 1966-89. Passed 8-8-66.)
(d) Whoever violates any provision of this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor on a first offense; on a second offense within one year after the first offense, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree; on each subsequent offense within one year after the first offense, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree.