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~j _ which chains or cables shall be off' sufficient size and strength to prevent parting from the drawing vehicle. Should the drawbar or other connection break or become disengaged, provided, however, that in the case of a loaded pole trailer the connecting pole to the drawing vehicle shall be coupled to the drawing vehicle with stay chains br cables of sufficient size and strength to prevent parting from the drawing vehicle. (d) Every trailer or semi--trailer, except pole and cable trailers and pole and cable dollies operated by a public utility as defined in section 515 of the General Code shall be equipped with a coupling device which shall be so designed and constructed that the trailer Tr~rill follow substantially in the path of the vehicle drawing it without whipping or swerving from side to side. Section 101--Unlawful Loads--Wei hin Etc. a Any police officer having reason to believe that the wreight of a vehicle and load is unlawful is authorized to require the driver to stop anal submit to a weighing of the same either by means of a portable or stationary scales and may require that such vehicle be driven to the nearest public scales. (b) Whenever such officer upon weighing a vehicle and load, as above provided, determines that the weight is unlawful, such officer may require the driver to stop the vehicle in a suitable place and remain standing until such portion of the load is removed as may be necessary tb reduce the gross weight of such- vehicle to such as permitted under this ordinance. Section 102--Provision For S~~ecial Heav Loads a The Chief of Police may in his discretion, upon applica- tion in writing and good cause being shown therefor, issue a special permit in writing authorizing the applicant to operate or move . s. vehicle or combination of vehicles of a sire or weight of vehicle or load exceeding the maximum specified in sections 726 -to 7250, inclusive, of the General Code or otherwise not in conform- ity Frith the provisions of this ordinance upon any highway in the villagei Any such permit may be issued for a single or round trip or in special instances for a certain period of time, Section 1.0 ---Licens® 1Vumbera a Tt shall be unlawful for any person t® operate any motor vehicle T,rhich has not. been registered with the State of Ohio according t~ law and for which license numbers or license number plates have been issued. Said number or numbers shall at all times be maintainea.~ both as to position arld condition theroof, s® that they shall be plainly visible and free from any substs,nce or material of any kind obscuring them, and said number shall at all times be maintained in their entirety. {b) Tt shall be unlawful for any person to drive any motor vehicle upon any street in the village which vehicle displays fictitious number plates. Section_10~--Driving Without Operators License No person shall operate any motor vehicle unless he is licensed as an Operator or Chauffeur as required by the State of Ohio and unless such license so granted by in full force and effect, and in his possession at all times while operating such vehicle, and no person shall violate any condition or privilege of such license. No person shall permit an unlicensed driver to operate any motor vehicle owned by him.