CHAPTER 3 Peace and Good Order- 5-9-2013 - Village of Hobart
CHAPTER 3 Peace and Good Order- 5-9-2013 - Village of Hobart
CHAPTER 3 Peace and Good Order- 5-9-2013 - Village of Hobart
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3.10 - PROHIBITING THE USE OF COMPRESSION BRAKES IN NON-EMERGENCY<br />
SITUATIONS<br />
A. Compression brakes prohibited. No persons shall use motor vehicle brakes within the<br />
<strong>Village</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Hobart</strong>, which are in any way activated or operated by the compression <strong>of</strong> the<br />
engine <strong>of</strong> any such motor vehicle or any unit or part there<strong>of</strong>. It shall be an affirmative<br />
defense to prosecution under this section that said compression brakes were applied in an<br />
emergency <strong>and</strong> were necessary for the protection <strong>of</strong> persons <strong>and</strong>/or property.<br />
B. Any person violating the provisions <strong>of</strong> this ordinance shall have committed a traffic<br />
violation <strong>and</strong> a forfeiture per fee schedule plus court costs shall be imposed.<br />
C. The <strong>Village</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Hobart</strong> Director <strong>of</strong> Public Works is authorized <strong>and</strong> directed to post<br />
appropriate signs consistent with the provisions <strong>of</strong> this ordinance.<br />
This ordinance shall take effect <strong>and</strong> be in force upon passage <strong>and</strong> publication.<br />
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