All bicycles owned or operated by residents in the City of Margate City, Atlantic County, New Jersey, shall be inspected and registered annually with the Fire Department of said City, and a registration decal and an inspection sticker shall be placed upon the bicycle and maintained at all times thereon. The record of the registration shall be filed by the Fire Department with the Police Department of said City, giving the name and address of the owner and the license number of the bicycle.
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Margate City 7-22-1976 as Ch. 59 of the 1976 Code.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
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Editor's Note: Chapter 59 of the 1976 Code was originally derived from Ord. No. 827, adopted 3-16-72.
Inspection and licensing shall be held on each Saturday between the hours of 1:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.
The cost of inspection and the issuance of a license shall be $0.25 per year.
Every person riding a bicycle within the boundaries of the City of Margate City shall comply with the statutes of the State of New Jersey governing bicycles and their use.
Any person violating any provision of this chapter may, upon conviction thereof, for the first offense, be deprived of the possession and use of the bicycle for a period not exceeding 10 days; for the second offense, for a period not exceeding 20 days; for the third and subsequent offenses, for a period not exceeding 30 days and/or may be fined not exceeding $25.