§ 72.04. Vehicles left unattended prohibited.  


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  • (a)

    No person shall leave a motor vehicle unattended with the ignition key in the vehicle. Enforcement personnel finding such a motor vehicle are authorized to remove the key from the vehicle and to post a notice in the vehicle stating where the key may be recovered.

    (b)

    The registered owner of a vehicle found in violation of this section shall be held prima facie responsible for that violation.

('78 Code, § 20-63; Ord. 82-8, passed 2-23-82)

Cross reference

Penalty, see section 72.99.