For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
PERSON. Includes both singular and plural; also includes persons, individuals, firms, corporations, partnerships and associations.
TAXICAB. Any motor vehicle seating nine or fewer passengers, operated upon any street or highway on call or on demand, accepting or soliciting passengers indiscriminately for hire between the points along streets or highways as may be directed by the passenger or passengers so being transported, but shall not include motor vehicles or motor carriers as defined in G.S. § 62-3(17) and (18).
(Prior Code, § 111.01)