(A) Every taxicab licensed by the town shall be assigned a license number and this number shall be painted on the two front doors of the taxicab after the words “Winnsboro License No. .” The words and numerals shall be painted in letters at least three inches high and with waterproof paint of a bright color contrasting with the color of the vehicle. Nothing herein contained shall prevent the owner of any taxicab from placing on any vehicle, in addition to the above, the name of the owner or firm or corporation operating the taxicab. Whenever any taxicab is sold, or ceases to be used as a taxicab, the person selling it or owning it at the time it so ceases to be used as a taxicab shall erase the above required words and numerals and shall turn his or her license in to the Finance Director or Public Safety Director.
(B) It shall be unlawful to operate any vehicle upon the streets of the town after it has ceased to be used as a taxicab unless the words and numerals mentioned above have been erased or removed.
(1995 Code, § 7-4003) (Ord. passed 12-28-1959) Penalty, see § 10.99