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Sec. 78-1. - Definitions.#
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this chapter, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Vehicle means every device in, upon or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a street or highway, except devices moved by human power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks.
(Code 1967, § 17-1)
Cross reference— Definitions generally, § 1-2.
Sec. 78-2. - Placement of traffic-control devices.#
(a)
Whenever official traffic-control devices are placed in position approximately conforming to the requirements of this chapter, such devices shall be presumed to have been so placed by the official act or direction of lawful authority, unless the contrary shall be established by competent evidence.
(b)
Any official traffic-control device placed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and purporting to conform to the lawful requirements pertaining to such devices shall be presumed to comply with the requirements of this chapter unless the contrary shall be established by competent evidence.
(Code 1967, § 17-7.1)
Sec. 78-3. - Throwing glass, nails, other objects on street.#
No person shall throw or deposit upon any street or highway any glass bottle, glass, nails, tacks, wire, cans or other substance likely to injure any person or animal or damage any vehicle on the street or highway.
(Code 1967, § 17-7)
Sec. 78-4. - Violations; penalties.#
Unless another penalty is expressly provided by law, every person convicted of a violation of any provision of this chapter shall be punished in accordance with section 1-7.
(Code 1967, § 17-8)