§ 10.66.160. Taximeters.  


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  • No owner or driver of any taxicab operated in the city shall operate a taxicab without an equipped taximeter. The taximeter shall be kept and maintained to be accurate at all times. The charge for any service to any patron of a taxicab shall be calculated and indicated by such taximeter, which shall be placed in each taxicab so that the reading dial showing the amount to be charged shall be readily discernible by the passenger. The chief of police is authorized to investigate such taximeter and upon discovery of any inaccuracy, to remove from service any vehicle equipped with such taximeter until such taximeter is accurately adjusted and resealed in conformance with this section.

(Ord. No. 865B, § 2, 5-22-2012)