§ 106-2. Identification of commercial vehicles.
(a)
Definition. As used in this section, the term "commercial vehicle" means any vehicle, commercial in its design and structure, or any other vehicle for commercial purposes.
(b)
Unlawful operation. It shall be unlawful to operate upon any street, highway, road or right-of-way any commercial vehicle registered in the county or predominantly used for commercial purposes within the county, unless the vehicle is identified as set forth in subsection (c) of this section.
(c)
Identification. A commercial vehicle shall be identified on both the right and left sides and rear of the vehicle. The name of the company or firm operating the vehicle shall be neatly and permanently painted on the vehicle or on an attached plate, in contrasting color from the vehicle or plate, in letters not less than three inches in height and displayed in a manner that either the painting or nameplate shall be legible at all times.
(d)
Penalties. Any person owning or operating a commercial vehicle in violation of this section shall be punished for each cited violation as provided in section 1-6.
(Code 1970, § 24½-1(a)—(d); Ord. No. 73-14, §§ 1—4, 5-22-73)
Cross reference
Businesses, ch. 22.