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<baltimore-city-law heading="Part 2 – Prohibited Operations">
  <section prefix="§" num="40-6" heading="Driving or riding; leaving unimmobilized.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="Driving or riding vehicle.">No person may drive or ride any dirt bike or any unregistered motorcycle or similar vehicle on any public or private property that is located in Baltimore City or, wherever located, that is owned or regulated by the City.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Possessing unimmobilized vehicle.">No person may own, control, possess, or have custody of any dirt bike or any unregistered motorcycle or similar vehicle in Baltimore City unless  the vehicle is securely locked or otherwise immobilized by a wheel clamp or other object, device, method, or mechanism, whether attached to the vehicle or not, that:<para num="(1)">prevents the vehicle from being freely moved; and</para>
      <para num="(2)">cannot be removed or deactivated without the assistance of the vehicle’s owner.</para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 00-040</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 01-144</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 08-060</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="40-7" heading="Permitting another to drive or ride.">
    <text>No owner or other person in control or custody of a dirt bike or an unregistered motorcycle or similar vehicle may permit it to be driven or ridden by any other person on any public or private property that is located in Baltimore City or, wherever located, that is owned or regulated by the City.</text>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 00-040</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 01-144</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="40-8" heading="Parents and guardians.">
    <text>No parent or guardian of a minor may knowingly permit the minor to violate any provision of § 40-6 or &lt;cite data-path="|19|§40-7"&gt;§ 40-7 of this subtitle&lt;/cite&gt;.</text>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 00-040</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="40-9" heading="Motor fuel sales.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="In general.">No service station nor any other person may sell, transfer, or dispense motor fuel for delivery into any dirt bike or into any unregistered motorcycle or similar vehicle.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Enforcement by citation.">
      <para num="(1)">In addition to any other civil or criminal remedy or enforcement procedure, this section may be enforced by issuance of a civil citation under City Code &lt;cite data-path="|1"&gt;Article 1&lt;/cite&gt;, Subtitle 41 {“Civil Citations”}.</para>
      <para num="(2)">The issuance of a civil citation to enforce this section does not preclude pursuing any other civil or criminal remedy or enforcement action authorized by law.</para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 00-130</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 04-683</annotation>
    <annotation type="Editor's Notes">Chapters 114 and 115, Acts of 2010, enacted state legislation that, among other things, imposes additional penalties on persons dispensing motor fuel into a dirt bike (&lt;cite data-doc="Md. Code" data-path="gtr|21-1128"&gt;State Transportation Article § 21-1128 &lt;/cite&gt;and § 27-101(dd)) and requires service stations in Baltimore City to post signs of the State and City prohibitions relating to dispensing motor fuel for dirt bikes (&lt;cite data-doc="Md. Code" data-path="gbr|10-503"&gt;State Business Regulation Article § 10-503&lt;/cite&gt;).</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="40-10" reserved="true" />
</baltimore-city-law>
