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Section 36-707. Aiding and Abetting Street Races or Reckless Driving Exhibitions Prohibited It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in, or to aid and abet, any street race or reckless driving exhibition conducted on a public street or highway or in an offstreet parking facility. A violation of this section may be punishable as a misdemeanor subject to a maximum of six months in jail and a fine of $1,000. 0 Section 36-708. Spectators at Street Races or Reckless Dri, , Exhibitions Prohibited. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to be knowingly preseA#s a spec.. - at a street race or reckless driving exhibition on a public street, high, „ or offstreet pa 7 facility. A violation of this section may be punishable as a misd aanor subject to a m, gum of six months in jail and a fine of $1,000. (b) It shall be unlawful for any person to be kri. ly p?atigon �c as a spectator where preparations are being made for a street race or re 6 (4 exhibition conducted on a public street or highway or offstreet parking facility. of this section may be punishable as a misdemeanor subject +n a maximum of months in jail and a fine of $1,000. (c) Exemption: Nothing in this sectionbits lay ,nmenc officers or their agents who are acting in the course of their offi duti, .rom u_ , spectators at a street race or reckless driving exhibir - Section 36-7f .elevant -cumstan, to Prove a Violation. Notwithstanding Sece her pr( �^ ^f iaw, to I ive a violation of Sections 36-707 or 36- 708, admissible rr ��u� iot limited to, any of the following: (a) the t;- ' -ry (b) tr ILU[t; _-escrip of the scene; (c` number of , ole at L. 'cene; the location of ti Jerson L ,arged in relation to any person or group present at the ne; (e, icia of a stree- ce or reckless driving exhibition, including but not limited to, sticks oosters, ma Rcgs, flags at or near the scene; (e) the er any' ,yes of motor vehicles at the scene; (f) that tehicles present have been altered or modified to increase power, handling or appeal; (g) that the person charged drove or was transported to the scene; (h) that the person charged admitted to being a spectator at a street race or reckless driving exhibition; (i) that the person charged has previously participated in street race or reckless driving exhibition; 0) that the person charged has previously aided and abetted a street race or reckless driving exhibition; City Council 27 — 3 9/19/2023 3