The code of the city of Charlottesville,
Virginia, 1945 : the charter of the city and the general ordinances of the city ; enacted as a whole April 16, 1945, effective May 1, 1945 |
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47. | Sec. 47. Brakes; precautions to be taken when vehicles
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CHAPTER 18. The code of the city of Charlottesville,
Virginia, 1945 : | ||
Sec. 47. Brakes; precautions to be taken when vehicles
left unattended.
(a) Every motor vehicle when operated upon a highway shall
be equipped with brakes adequate to control the movements of and
to stop such vehicle, and such brakes shall be maintained in good
working order and shall conform to regulations provided in this
section.
(b) No person having control or charge of a motor vehicle shall
allow such vehicle to stand on any highway unattended without
first effectively setting the hand brake thereon, stopping the motor
and turning the front wheels into the curb or side of the highway.
(c) On a dry, hard, approximately level stretch of highway free
from loose material, the service (foot) brake shall be capable of
stopping the motor vehicle at a speed of twenty miles per hour
within a distance of twenty-five feet with four-wheel brakes or
forty-five feet with two-wheel brakes. The hand brake shall be
capable of stopping the vehicle under like conditions of this section
within a distance of not more than seventy-five feet.
(d) Motor trucks and tractor-trucks with semi-trailers attached,
shall be capable of stopping on a dry, hard, approximately level
highway free from loose material at a speed of twenty miles per
hour within the following distances: thirty feet with both hand
and service brake applied simultaneously and fifty feet when either
permanently for the transportation of property and which were
registered in this or any other state or district prior to August,
nineteen hundred and twenty-nine, shall be capable of stopping on
a dry, hard, approximately level highway free from loose material
at a speed of twenty miles per hour within a distance of fifty feet
with both hand and service brake applied simultaneously and within
a distance of seventy-five feet with either applied separately.
(e) Every semi-trailer or trailer or separate vehicle attached by
a draw bar, chain or coupling to a towing vehicle and having a
rated and actual carrying capacity of two tons, or more, shall be
equipped with brakes controlled or operated by the driver of the
towing vehicle, which shall conform to the specifications set forth
in subsection (d) of this section and shall be of a type approved
by the commissioner. (Id., § 489(44).)
CHAPTER 18. The code of the city of Charlottesville,
Virginia, 1945 : | ||