EMERSON C. HARRINGTON, GOVERNOR. 1599

operating or in charge or control of any gasoline motor vehi-
cle shall leave the same unattended as aforesaid without first
stopping the motor and cutting off the electric current. Any
person violating any provision of this section shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor and subject upon conviction to a fine
of not more than twenty-five dollars ($25. 00) for each first
offense.

Motor Vehicles Not to be Tampered With.

154. No person shall, without authority of the owner or
person in charge thereof, climb upon or into any automobile,
whether the same is in motion or at rest, or hurl stones or
other missiles at the same, or at the occupants thereof, or
while such motor vehicle is at rest and unattended, sound any
horn or other signalling device or attempt to manipulate any
of the levers, starting crank, brakes or machinery thereof, or
set said vehicle in motion, or otherwise damage, tamper or
interfere with the same. Any person violating any provision
of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and
upon conviction subjected to a fine not exceeding twenty-five
dollars ($25. 00) for each first offense.

Throwing Tacks, Nails, Glass, Etc., on Highways.

155. No person shall knowingly throw or place, or cause
to be thrown or placed, on or upon any highway or bridge,
any tacks, nails, wire, scrap metal, glass, crockery or other
substance injurious to the feet of persons or animals, or to the
tires or wheels of vehicles, including motor vehicles. Any
person violating any provision of this section shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction, subject to a
fine not exceeding twenty-five dollars ($25. 00) for each first
offense.

Unauthorized Use of Motor Vehicles.

156. No chauffeur or other person shall drive or operate
any motor vehicle upon any street or highway of this State
in the absence of the owner of such motor vehicle without his
consent. Any person violating any provision of this section
shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction
subject to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100. 00)
for each first offense.

Discount to Chauffeurs Prohibited.

157. No chauffeur or other person having the care of a
motor vehicle for the owner shall receive or take, directly