An abandoned motor vehicle taken into custody and not reclaimed under § 93.04 shall be sold to the highest bidder at public auction or sale, following two (2) weeks’ published notice thereof. The purchaser shall be given a receipt which shall be sufficient title to dispose of the vehicle. The receipt shall also entitle the purchaser to register the vehicle and receive a certificate of title, free and clear of all liens and claims of ownership.
(1969 Code, § 176A.060) (Ord. 222, passed 10-3-1989)