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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIR- <br />GINIA, 1973, BY A~4ENDING SECTION 5-3 THEREOF, pERTAINING TO <br />REGISTRATION OF BICYCLES. <br /> <br /> BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Ports- <br />mouth, Virginia: <br /> 1~ That Section 5-3 of the code of the City of <br />Portsmouth, Virginla~ 1973, be amended and reordaine~ to <br />read as follows: <br /> Section 5.-3. Manner of registration <br /> Every person engaged in the business of buying, sell- <br /> ing~ exchanging or trading new or used bicycles shall: <br /> (1) Register the bicycle on forms prescribed by <br /> the Commissioner of Revenue and affix a license decal pre- <br /> scribed by the commissioner of the Revenue in a conspicuous <br /> place on that part of the bicycle frame into which the seat <br /> post is fitted or such other place as may be designated by <br /> the Commissioner of the Revenue before sale is consumated; or <br /> (2) Provide to the commissioner of Revenue the . <br /> name and address of the purchaser and the serial number of <br /> the bicycle purchased, together with the hereinafter pre- <br /> scribed registration fee within 30 days from the date of <br /> the sale. <br /> Regis%ration fees prescribed in Section 5-5 of <br /> this Article shall be collected by such person~ held in <br /> trust and paid to the commissioner of Revenue. ~rovided <br /> such person may charge a service fee of ten (10%) percent <br /> for all registration fees collected° <br /> The registration of all other bicycles shall be <br /> upon written application therefor made to the Commissioner <br /> of Revenue on forms prescribed by him. such forms shall <br /> be distributed to the public by such persons and business <br /> establishmentS designated by the Co,missioner of Revenue. <br /> Written application shall be made by the owner of the <br /> bicycle, if over the age of eighteen. The completed appli- <br /> cation shall be delivered to the Commissioner of Revenue <br /> or mailed with the registration fee hereinafter provided <br /> to the Commissioner of Revenue- After approval of the <br /> application, the Commissionem of Revenue shall issue to such <br /> applicant a registration card and also a decal in a ~orm <br /> prescribed by him. Such decal shall be affixed to the <br /> registered bicycle in a conspicuous place on that part of <br /> <br /> <br />