Record #: SO2016-717   
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
Intro date: 2/10/2016 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Public Safety
Final action: 6/22/2016
Title: Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 7-24 by adding new Section 7-24-228 requiring filing of burned motor vehicle report with Commissioner of Fire
Sponsors: O'Shea, Matthew J.
Topic: MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 7 - Health & Safety - Ch. 24 Drugs & Narcotics
Attachments: 1. O2016-717.pdf, 2. SO2016-717.pdf

SUBSTITUTE ORDINANCE

 

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:

 

 

SECTION 1. Chapter 7-24 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by adding a new section 7-24-228, as follows:

7-24-228 Burned motor vehicle-report to fire commissioner.

Whenever any motor vehicle, as the term is defined in section 9-4-010, is burned within the city, and the burning rendered the motor vehicle permanently inoperable, the owner of record of such vehicle shall submit to the fire commissioner a signed statement, in a form and manner and containing such information relating to the burned vehicle incident as prescribed by the fire commissioner in rules, attesting to the accuracy of such required information. Any person who knowingly makes any false, misleading or fraudulent statement of material fact in such statement shall be subject to chapter 1-21.

 

The fire commissioner is authorized to promulgate rules for the administration of this section, including the time when such statement shall be filed.

 

SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be effective 90 days after its passage and publication.