High Point |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 11. LICENSING AND REGULATION |
Chapter 2. Taxicabs |
Article E. Miscellaneous Provisions |
§ 11-2-82. Defrauding taxicab.
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Any person who engages, uses, employs or hires a taxicab and then fails or refuses to pay the required fare with intent to cheat and defraud the taxicab owner or driver shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. This section not only applies to intra-city trips, but also to legally licensed taxicabs from other jurisdictions that enter the city to reach a destination, where the failure or refusal to pay occurs within the city.
(Ord. No. 6159/04-56, § 2, 8-5-04)