§ 7.80.640. Safety requirements—Defective taximeters.  


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  • A taxicab driver shall inspect a taxicab to assure that it is in a safe operating condition and that the taximeter is in good working order before starting each shift. Any deficiency in operating condition of the taxicab or taximeter shall be immediately reported to the taxicab operator. A taxicab driver shall not drive a taxicab in an unsafe operating condition or with a defective taximeter. A taxicab driver shall at all times drive in a safe, prudent and lawful manner.

(Ord. 11730 § 1 (part), 1978: Ord. 5860 Ch. 8 Art. 2 § 1546, 1951.)