§ 53-105. Application to automotive vehicles.

(a)

No registration certificate or license shall be issued by the manager for the operation of any automotive vehicle, unless and until the tax levied by this article upon the privilege of storing, using, distributing or consuming such vehicle in the city has been paid.

(b)

No certificate of title evidencing ownership of any automotive vehicle shall be issued or transferred by the manager unless and until said tax upon the privilege of storing, using, distributing or consuming such automotive vehicle in the city has been paid.

(c)

If the applicant for the registration of, or the issuance of a certificate of title for, an automotive vehicle has not paid the tax levied by this article, such tax shall be paid by the applicant directly to the manager, and until paid no certificate of title or registration certificate or license plates shall be issued by the manager for such automotive vehicle.

(Ord. No. 667-81, § 1, 12-14-81)