60-12 Amend 337.22, 337.225, 337.33 Vehicle Requirements

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(c) The windshield on every motor vehicle shall be equipped with a device for clean- ing rain, snow or other moisture from the windshield. The device shall be main- tained in good working order and so constructed as to be controlled or operated by the operator of the vehicle. (d) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor. (ORC 4513.24; Ord. 36-10. Passed 7-19-10.) Shall be and is hereby amended as follows: 337.22 WINDSHIELD AND WINDSHIELD WIPER; SIGN OR POSTER TIIEREON. (a) No person shall drive any motor vehicle on a street or highway, other than a mo- torcycle or motorized bicycle, that is not equipped with a windshield. (b) (1) No person shall drive any motor vehicle, other than a bus, with any sign, poster or other nontransparent material upon the front windshield, sidewings, side or rear windows of such vehicle other than a certificate or other paper required to be displayed by law, except that there may be in the lower left-hand or right-hand corner of the windshield a sign, poster or de- cal not to exceed four inches in height by six inches in width. No sign, poster or decal shall be displayed in the frorit windshield in such a manner as to conceal the vehicle identification number for the motor vehicle when in accordance with federal law, that number is located inside the vehicle passenger compartment and so placed as to be readable tluough the vehicle glazing without moving any part of the vehicle. (2) Subsection (b)(1) of this section does not apply to a person who is driving a passenger car with an electronic device, including an an- tenna, electronic tolling or other transponder, camera, directional navigation device, or other similar electronic device located in the front windshield if the device meets both of the following: A. It does not restrict the vehicle operator's sight lines to the road and highway signs and signals. B. It does not conceal the vehicle identification number. (3) Snbsection (b)(I) of this section does not apply to a persmr who is driving a commercial car with an electronic device, including an an- tenna, electronic tolling or other transponder, camera, directimral navigation device, or other similar electronic device located in the front windshield if the device meets both of the following: A. It does not restrict-the vehicle operator's sight lines to the road and highway signs and signals. B. It is mounted not mm•e than six inches below the upper edge of the windshield and is outside the area swept by the vehicle's windshield wipers. (c) The windshield on every motor vehicle shall be equipped with a device for clean- ing rain, snow or other moisture from the windshield. The device shall be main- tained in good working order and so consh•ucted as to be controlled or operated by the operator of the vehicle. (d) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor. (ORC 4513.24) SECTION 2. Section 337.225, Use of Sunscreening and Nontransparent Reflectorized Materials, currently reading as follows: