Chapter 10.22
COMPRESSION BRAKES

Sections:

10.22.010    Motor vehicle brakes – Operation by engine compression – Nuisance.

10.22.020    Motor vehicle brakes – Operation by engine compression – Prohibited.

10.22.030    Motor vehicle brakes – Operation by engine compression – Violation.

10.22.010 Motor vehicle brakes – Operation by engine compression – Nuisance.

The use within the corporate limits of the town of motor vehicle brakes which are activated or worked by the compression of the engine of a motor vehicle disturbs and disrupts the public peace and quiet and disturbs the residents of the town in the rest and enjoyment of their property, and by reason thereof, the town council finds that the use of such brakes within the corporate limits of the town is a public nuisance. (Ord. 86-8 § 1, 1986).

10.22.020 Motor vehicle brakes – Operation by engine compression – Prohibited.

The use within the corporate limits of the town of any motor vehicle brakes which are in any way activated or operated by the compression of the engine of any such motor vehicle or any unit or part thereof is prohibited. (Ord. 86-8 § 1, 1986).

10.22.030 Motor vehicle brakes – Operation by engine compression – Violation.

Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter, or who allows or permits any motor vehicle owned and/or operated by the person to be operated in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor. (Ord. 86-8 § 1, 1986).