ARTICLE 4. MOTORCYCLES

18-401. Repealed.

(Repealed by Ord. 1328)

18-402. Applicability of ordinance.

Every person operating a motor bike shall be subject to all of the duties applicable to the driver of any other motor vehicle under the ordinances of said City, except as to those provisions which by their very nature can have no application.

(Ord. 155, Sec. 2).

18-403. Repealed.

(Repealed by Ord. 1250)

18-404. Repealed.

(Repealed by Ord. 1250)

18-405. Repealed.

(Repealed by Ord. 1250)

18-406. Repealed.

(Repealed by Ord. 1250)

18-407. Crash helmet for motorcycle operator or rider.

(a)   No person sixteen (16) years of age or under shall operate or ride as a passenger on a motorcycle or motor driven cycle unless he is wearing a crash helmet or other adequate protective headgear of a type authorized and approved by the Kansas State Highway Commission.

(Ord. 269, Sec. 1; Ord. 1250)

18-408. Repealed.

(Repealed by Ord. 1250)

18-409. Odors, exhaust, dust, noise, test for violation.

It shall be unlawful for any person of any age whatsoever to operate a motorcycle upon public or private property in a manner so as to emit noxious odors or exhaust, or so as to create more than a usual amount of dust, or causing said vehicle to emit, either by itself or in concert with other vehicles, loud and offensive noises. For the purpose of determining whether or not vehicle has been operated in one or more of the manners described either in one of the manners or more than one of the manners in concert, the test of whether or not a violation has been committed shall be whether or not such operation is in a manner which would offend the sensibilities of an ordinary individual residing or occupying real property in the City of Andover, Kansas, adjacent or contiguous to the area in said City in which such offense is being committed.

(Ord. 157, Sec. 2, 3).

18-410. Liability of guardian or custodian.

Should the Chief of Police or any other police officer of the City of Andover, Kansas, find that a minor under the age of 14 years is operating a motor vehicle in violation of any portions of Section 18-408, 18-409 of this article, then and in that event, he shall furnish written warning to the guardian or custodian of such minor child of the violation of this article by such minor child, and should said minor child thereafter commit a similar offense for a second time, then and in that event, said guardian or custodian of said minor child who has been notified and warned of the first offense, shall be liable under the penal provisions of this article.

(Ord. 157, Sec. 4).

18-411. Penalty.

Any person found guilty of the violation of any of the provisions of this article may be fined not less than $5.00 nor more than $100.00, or sentenced to serve 30 days in jail, or both such fine and imprisonment.

(Ord. 157, Sec. 5)