For purposes of this chapter the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning:
MOTOR FUEL: Any volatile and flammable liquid or gas produced, blended or compounded for the purpose of or which is suitable for operating a vehicle, or which is used in propelling a vehicle. The term "motor fuel" includes, without limitation, gasoline, gasohol, diesel oil, motor benzol, motor benzene, propane gas fuel, kerosene, compressed natural gas, hydrogen gas, compressed hydrogen gas, and "special fuel" as defined in the motor fuel tax law 1 .
MOTOR VEHICLE: Any machine or device in, upon or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a rail, street, road, highway or otherwise upon land, in or upon water, or through the air. The term "vehicle" includes, without limitation, automobiles, trucks, buses, trains, motorcycles, boats, airplanes and helicopters.
PERSON: Any individual, firm, trust, estate, partnership, association, corporation, joint venture, joint stock company, receiver, trustee, conservator, legal representative, or other legally recognized entity.
RETAIL FUEL DEALER OR MOTOR FUEL RETAILER: Any person who is engaged in the business of selling motor fuel in the village to a purchaser for the purchaser's use or consumption, and not for resale in any form.
SALE AT RETAIL OR RETAIL PURCHASE: Any sale to a person for that person's use or consumption and not for resale to another.
SALE, RESALE OR PURCHASE: Any transfer of ownership or title or both, any exchange or any barter, whether conditional or otherwise, in any manner or by any means whatsoever for consideration.
TAX OR MOTOR FUEL TAX: The village motor fuel tax provided for in this chapter.
USE: The exercise of any right to or power over motor fuel incident to the ownership thereof, including, but not limited to, the receipt of motor fuel by any person into a fuel supply tank of a motor vehicle.
VILLAGE: The village of Midlothian, Cook County, Illinois. (Ord. 1718, 4-14-2010)
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| 1 | 1. 35 ILCS 505/1 et seq. |