For the purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
(a) "Gasohol" means a fuel chiefly in internal combustion engines which is comprised chiefly of gasoline and ethyl alcohols in variable quantities.
(b) "Gasoline" or "diesel fuel" means a volatile, highly flammable or combustible, liquid mixture of hydrocarbons produced by the fractional distillation of petroleum and used chiefly as a fuel in internal combustion engines, but shall not include mixtures commonly known as kerosene and aviation fuel, or mixtures used in the heating of buildings.
(c) "Motor fuel" means "gasohol" and "gasoline" and "diesel fuel" as defined in this section.
(d) "Person" means any natural person, trustee, court appointed representative, syndicate, association, partnership, firm, club, company, corporation, business trust, institution, agency, contractor, supplier, vendor, vendee, operator, user or owner, or any officers, agents, employees, or other representative, acting either for himself or for any other person in any capacity, or any other entity recognized by law as the subject of rights and duties.
(e) "Retail gasoline dealer" means any person who engages in the business of selling motor fuel in the City of Christopher to a purchaser for use or consumption and not for resale in any form.
(f) "Sale", "resale", "selling" means any transfer of ownership or possession, or both, exchange or barter, conditional or otherwise, in any manner or by any means whatsoever for valuable consideration.
(Ord. 804. Passed 5-10-04.)