§ 390.260. Communications Equipment in Motor Vehicles.  


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  • No person shall equip any motor vehicle with a communications device tuned or fixed to receive or transmit messages on any frequency used by the Police Department, or have to use the same in any motor vehicle within the City limits, unless such motor vehicle is used or owned by a Police Officer or other person whose bona fide duty is to execute process, make arrests or aid in conserving the public peace, without first securing a permit so to do from the Board of Aldermen upon application made to them. In any application so made, it shall be shown to the said Board of Aldermen that the use of the appliance or equipment herein is required by the applicant in his/her business, occupation or employment, or will be available as an aid in enforcement work in case of public emergency.
Ord. No. 21 Art. XVII §14, 3-11-1963