For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ABANDONED MOTOR VEHICLE. A vehicle that:
(1) Is left on public grounds or town owned property in violation of a law or ordinance prohibiting parking;
(2) Is left for longer than 24 hours on property owned or operated by the town;
(3) Is left for longer than two hours on private property without the consent of the owner, occupant or lessee of the property; or
(4) Is left for longer than seven days on public grounds.
JUNKED MOTOR VEHICLE. A vehicle that does not display a current license plate and that:
(1) Is partially dismantled or wrecked;
(2) Cannot be self-propelled or moved in the manner in which it was originally intended to move; or
(3) Is more than five years old and appears to be worth less than $500.
(1989 Code, Title IV, Ch. 43, § 4-2) (Ord. 2013-07, passed 5-14-2013)