[HISTORY: Adopted by the Village Board of the Village of
Hobart as § 7.0 of the 2000 Code. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Vehicles and traffic — See Ch. 264.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meaning indicated:
Every device propelled by human power upon which any person
may ride, having two tandem wheels over 16 inches in diameter with
tires inflated.
A.
Registration optional. Registration of bicycles within the Village
of Hobart is optional. Registration tags will be provided by the Village
through the Village Clerk-Treasurer.
B.
Applications. Duplicate applications for registration shall be made
by the owner on forms provided by the Village. Said applications shall
contain name, age, address of the owner, and parent name, a description
of the bicycle, including the serial number thereof, and if said bicycle
has no serial number, the Village shall assign one to it. The application
shall contain such other information as the Village shall deem pertinent.
C.
Fees; records. Upon such application, the Village shall issue to
the applicant a registration tag for said bicycle. The Village shall
keep a record of the date of issuance of such registration tag, to
whom issued, and the number thereof.[1]
D.
Tags. No bicycle shall be considered registered until a registration
tag shall be affixed to the frame of such bicycle, which shall remain
so affixed until reregistration or until removed by the court of local
jurisdiction for just cause.
E.
Transfer of ownership. It shall be the duty of every person who transfers
the title of any bicycle to endorse upon the back of the registration
card on the form there provided the name and address of the buyer,
the date of the transfer, and the name of the seller. It shall be
the duty of the new owner of such bicycle to apply for transfer of
registration thereof within seven days of such transfer.
