§ 23-80. Inspections.

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(a)

In addition to the initial inspection by the police department, every taxicab operated within the city shall be subject to an annual inspection conducted by the police department. The purpose of such inspection will be to determine that taxicabs are capable of providing safe and sanitary transportation. The police department may also conduct unannounced inspections at reasonable times in order to verify that at all times the condition of taxicabs is in conformance with the rules and regulations specified in this chapter.

(b)

If, during the course of such inspection, any vehicle should be found to be unsafe or unfit for operation or not to conform with the requirements of this chapter, notice shall be given by the police department to the owner of such vehicle that such vehicle shall not be operated as a taxicab until it has been placed back into safe condition for operation or into conformity with this chapter.

(Code 1977, § 25-61)

Cross reference

Police, Ch. 20.

                    
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