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Sec. 26-4. Ringing locomotive bell.

No locomotive engine bell may be rung within the city,


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except when the engine is in motion, unless to warn a person
off the track, and in motion only when approaching and
within two hundred feet or less of a street which the track
crosses at grade, unless an emergency involving risk of life
or serious injury should require warning by bell the person
menaced. (Code 1959, § 26-4.)