(a) It shall be an offense for any person to operate any golf car vehicle within the city unless:
(1) The golf car vehicle has passed an inspection by the police division;
(2) The owner has demonstrated proof of insurance to the police division; and
(3) The owner has obtained from the police division a registration plate with validation decal for the current year affixed to the plate. The registration plate with validation decal for the current year must be affixed to the rear of the golf car vehicle in a conspicuous place. Any person obtaining a registration plate and/or current year validation decal to operate a golf car vehicle within the city shall pay a fee to the city as set forth in Section 2-5 of this Code. No registration plate or validation decal fee shall be assessed for registration of any city-owned golf car vehicle.
(b) All registrations issued under the provisions of this article shall be effective from January 1 to December 31, and all registrations shall expire December 31 of the year in which they were issued unless the registration is issued after December 1 in which case the registration will expire on the second December 31 following the date of issue.
(c) Golf car vehicle registrations from other communities are not recognized as valid in the City of Norfolk.
(d) The city reserves the right to suspend or revoke the registration of a golf car vehicle within the city for violation of any provision of this article.
Ord. No. 5821, § 1, 3-20-2023;