§ 91.06 AUCTION OR USE OF ABANDONED ITEMS; WAIVER OF RIGHTS.

   (A)   If an abandoned motor vehicle, watercraft or outboard motor is not claimed under § 91.04:

      (1)   The owner or lien holder:

         (a)   Waives all rights and interests in the item; and

         (b)   Consents to the sale of the item by public auction.

      (2)   The agency may sell the item at a public auction or use the item as provided by § 91.08.

   (B)   Proper notice of the auction shall be given. A garage keeper who has a garage keeper’s lien shall be notified of the time and place of the auction.

   (C)   The purchaser of a motor vehicle, watercraft or outboard motor:

      (1)   Takes title free and clear of all liens and claims of ownership;

      (2)   Shall receive a sales receipt from the agency; and

      (3)   Is entitled to register the motor vehicle, watercraft or outboard motor and receive a certificate of title.

(Ord. 2003-006, passed 10-20-2003)