When the identity of the registered owner or other person legally entitled to possession of an abandoned, lost or unclaimed vehicle of seven years of age or newer cannot be determined by any means provided for in this chapter, the vehicle may be sold as provided herein or disposed of in the manner authorized by this chapter without notice to the registered owner or other person legally entitled to possession of the vehicle.
(1986 Code, § 18.20.090) (Ord. 964, passed 6-6-1972)