§ 27-215. Taxicab decals.  


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  • (a)

    The holder, owner, or driver of a taxicab shall obtain a decal, indicating the taxicab's authority to operate, from the director each month, or other period to be determined by the director. A decal must be attached to the lower right corner of the front windshield of the taxicab in a manner approved by the director.

    (b)

    A person commits an offense if he:

    (1)

    Operates a taxicab with an expired decal or with no decal affixed to it;

    (2)

    Attaches a decal to a vehicle not authorized to operate as a taxicab;

    (3)

    Forges, alters, or counterfeits a taxicab decal required by this section;

    (4)

    Possesses a forged, altered, or counterfeited taxicab decal required by this section; or

    (5)

    Displays more than one taxicab decal issued by the city on a vehicle at the same time.

    (c)

    A taxicab decal assigned to one person is not transferable to another without consent of the director .

(Ord. No. 2001-094, § 2, 2-20-01)