For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ABANDONED VEHICLE. Any vehicle defined as being abandoned by I.C. 9-13-2-1, excepting those exempted under I.C. 9-22-1-1.
JUNK VEHICLE. Any vehicle, irrespective of model or age, which is so mechanically or structurally deteriorated or has had necessary parts removed, so that it is inoperable or may not be safely operated as a motor vehicle.
VEHICLE. Any motor vehicle or part or appurtenance thereof, designed for use as a conveyance on the public streets and highways, and which is required to be licensed for the use by the State Bureau of Motor Vehicles.
(1985 Code, § 7-7-1) (Ord. 14F-1984, passed - -1984)