§ 21-17-306. INSPECTIONS.

(a)

In general. Representatives of the Chief of Police and the Director may:

(1)

Inspect a taxicab under the provisions of this title; and

(2)

At any time, enter into or on any taxicab to ascertain whether any provisions of this title have been violated.

(b)

Revocation and suspension. Refusal of the taxicab driver to stop the taxicab when ordered to do so by a representative of the Chief of Police or the Director or to allow a representative to enter into or upon the taxicab for such purposes or refusal to display the permit card issued for the taxicab, on the representative's demand, is sufficient ground for the revocation or suspension of the driver's taxicab driver's license issued under this title.

(1988 Code, § 34-81) (Bill No. 5, 1990, § 2, 3-30-1990; Bill No. 72-00, § 2, 7-1-2004)