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§ 4-276-140 — Vehicle tank meter - Alteration or removal

Municipal Code of Chicago (2026 S-74, current through Council Journal of June 17, 2026) · Municipal Code of Chicago § 4-276-140

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4-276-140 Vehicle tank meter - Alteration or removal.

If, after the approval, testing and sealing by the department of any vehicle tank, meter or measuring device used in delivering distillate fuels it shall be necessary to adjust, repair or alter the same or to remove a meter from a vehicle tank to which it is affixed at the time of testing and sealing or to install the same on any other vehicle tank, immediate written notice shall be transmitted in person or by mail to the commissioner. All adjustable elements on such vehicle tank, meter or measuring device shall seal with a lead and wire seal by the person or agency making the adjustment, repair, alteration or removal, pending a retest by the department of business affairs and consumer protection. Any person failing to seal such adjustable elements or transmit such notice shall be subject to a penalty of not less than $25.00 nor more than $200.00 for each offense. (Added Coun. J. 12-9-92, p. 25465; Amend Coun. J. 11-19-08, p. 47220, Art. V, § 5; Amend Coun. J. 3-9-11, p. 113698, § 1)