CHAPTER 115:  JUNK DEALERS AND JUNKYARDS
Section
   115.01   Definitions
   115.02   License required
   115.03   Application for license
   115.04   Transferability
   115.05   License fee
   115.06   Review of license application; issuance; posting
   115.07   General specifications
   115.08   Enforcement
   115.09   Inspections
   115.10   Adoption of additional regulations
   115.11   Minimum size of junkyards
 
   115.99   Penalty
Cross-reference:
   Salvage yards, see Chapter 113
§ 115.01  DEFINITIONS.
   For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
   HIGHWAY or STATE HIGHWAY.  A road or highway of the state highway system.
   JUNK.  Any and all discarded materials, articles or things, including, but not limited to, scrapped motor vehicles, parts of motor vehicles, bodies of motor vehicles, vehicles which are inoperable and do not have a current and valid inspection sticker as required by the motor vehicle laws of the commonwealth, scrapped or inoperable machinery and scrapped or inoperable farm equipment.
   JUNK DEALER.  Any person who buys, sells, salvages, stores, accumulates and/or disposes of junk.
   JUNKYARD.  Any place in the township where junk is stored or accumulated. Any premises having two or more unlicensed automobiles thereon shall be deemed to be a JUNKYARD.
   PERSON.  Any natural person, association, partnership, firm or corporation.
   ROAD or PUBLIC ROAD.  A road of a township of the second class and shall include a street, lane, alley, court or public square of such township.
(1987 Code, § 77-1)  (Ord. 77-8, passed 4-28-1986)
§ 115.02  LICENSE REQUIRED.
   On or after the effective date of this chapter, no person shall be a junk dealer or establish a junkyard in the township, except as authorized by this chapter and only after having obtained a license for the operation of a junkyard in accordance with this chapter.
(1987 Code, § 77-2)  (Ord. 77-8, passed 4-28-1986)
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