Columbia Signed copy of registration statement; identification ordinance (§ 16-286)
Chapter 16: Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions · Article III. Noise
The chief of police or other authorized member of the police department shall return to each applicant under section 16-283 of this chapter one copy of such registration statement duly signed by the chief of police or other authorized member of the police department and such copy shall be in the possession of any person operating the sound truck or sound amplifying equipment at all times while the sound equipment is in operation. Such copy shall be promptly displayed and shown to any police officer of the city upon request.
Official source: City of Columbia official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 16-286
Text from Supplement 139 (September 3, 2026).
Last checked November 1, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.