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<br />MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC <br /> <br />~ 12-144 <br /> <br />which is rated at no more than two (2) brake horsepower and produces speeds up to a <br />maximum of thirty (30) miles per hour or (b) a motorcycle with an engine displacement of fifty <br />(50) cubic centimeters or less and a maximum speed of less than thirty (30) miles per hour. <br /> <br />No person under the age of sixteen (16) years shall operate a moped as defined in this <br />chapter, or a bicycle with a helper motor that is classified as a moped, on any highway or public <br />vehicular area of the city. <br />(Ord. No. 2003-11, 9-9-2003) <br /> <br />Sec. 12-141. Penalties. <br /> <br />Any person who shall remove, change, alter or mutilate any bicycle or moped frame number <br />in violation of this article shall be deemed guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor; and except as <br />otherwise provided herein, any person who shall violate any other provision of this article shall <br />be deemed guilty ofa traffic infraction which shall be punishable by a fine of not more than two <br />hundred dollars ($200.00). <br />(Ord. No. 2003-11, 9-9-2003) <br /> <br />Sec. 12-142. Sale, rental of bicycles and mopeds-information required. <br /> <br />Information regarding the sale or rental of bicycles and mopeds shall be available to the city <br />treasurer upon request. <br />(Ord. No. 2003-11, 9-9-2003) <br /> <br />Sec. 12-143. Summons. <br /> <br />Whenever any police or other officer charged with the duty of enforcing the ordinances of the <br />city shall discover any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter, he shall take the <br />name and address of such person and issue a summons to or otherwise notify such person in <br />writing, ifhe be under eighteen (18) years of age, to appear before the judge of the juvenile and <br />domestic relations court of the city and if he be eighteen (18) years of age or over, to appear <br />before the general district court ofthe city, at a time to be specified in such summons or notice, <br />to be there dealt with according to the provisions of this chapter and the laws of the state <br />applicable thereto. <br />(Ord. No. 2003-11, 9-9-2003) <br /> <br />Sec. 12-144. Registration required for mopeds. <br /> <br />It shall be unlawful for any person who resides in the city to operate or use a moped upon <br />any of the streets, alleys, lanes or highways of the city or for any parent or guardian to allow <br />any person under the age of eighteen (18) years, who resides in the city to operate or use a <br />moped upon any of the streets, alleys, lanes or highways of the city unless such moped has <br />been properly registered as hereinafter provided. <br />(Ord. No. 2003-11, 9-9-2003) <br /> <br />Supp. No. 63 <br /> <br />743 <br />