Earlier editions: 2026-09
Chapter 17 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC›Article VIII — BICYCLES
Fontana Municipal Code Div. 3 Ownership Card
Fontana Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Fontana
Cite as: Fontana Municipal Code Division 3 · Text as of 2026-10-04
Sec. 17-361. - Issuance.¶
At the time that any person first registers any bicycle owned by him or under his charge or control within the city, the chief of police shall issue to such person an ownership card showing the name and address of the owner of the bicycle, the name or make of the bicycle, and the frame number thereof. The ownership card shall be issued for the purposes of this article only, and shall not be deemed to be any guarantee or representation by the city or of any of its officers that the person named therein as owner is in fact the owner of the bicycle.
(Code 1968, § 7-9)
Sec. 17-362. - Transfer upon sale of bicycle.¶
Whenever any person sells, trades, disposes of or transfers any bicycle registered pursuant to the provisions of this article, he shall endorse upon the ownership card theretofore issued for such bicycle a written transfer of the bicycle, setting forth the name and address of the transferee and the date of transfer and the signature of the transferor, and shall deliver such ownership card, so endorsed, to the transferee at the time of transfer. The transferee shall, within ten days after such transfer, notify the chief of police of the transfer and shall apply to the chief of police for a transfer of ownership card. For the transfer of ownership card, the transferee shall furnish his name and address and shall exhibit the transferred bicycle to the chief of police for his inspection. Upon payment of the transfer fee as set forth in section 17-335, the safety chief administrator shall issue to such transferee a new ownership card for such bicycle.
(Code 1968, § 7-10)
Sec. 17-363. - Alteration or destruction.¶
No person shall tamper with, destroy, mutilate or alter any ownership card issued pursuant to the provisions of this article.
(Code 1968, § 7-12)
Secs. 17-364—17-390. - Reserved.¶
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