§ 290-22. Taximeter.
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A.A taximeter shall not be operated from any wheel to which the power is applied but shall be geared to the transmission or main drive shaft of the taxicab by a cable in a tamperproof or sealed casing. The taximeter of each taxicab shall be so arranged and lighted that the meter will be at all times discernible and capable of being read by any passenger in the taxicab.B.The taximeter shall be kept in a recording position at all times when the taxicab is occupied.