§ 112.01 DEFINITIONS.

   For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.

   MOTOR VEHICLE. Every vehicle which is self-propelled.

   OWNER. Any person who holds the legal title of a motor vehicle, who has the legal right of possession of a motor vehicle or who has the legal right to such vehicle.

   VEHICLE. Every device in or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a public highway, except devices moved only by human power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks, and includes, but is not limited to, trailers and semi-trailers.

   WRECKER. Any motor vehicle used for the purpose of towing or removing disabled or wrecked vehicles.

   WRECKER BUSINESS. The business of towing or removing vehicles on the public streets when the towing is done to remove a wrecked or disabled vehicle from the scene of a collision at the instance or request of the owner of the vehicle or the Police Department or Fire Department, regardless of whether the purpose of the towing is to remove, repair, wreck, store, trade or purchase such vehicle, or to remove a vehicle from an unlawfully parked position at the instance or request of the Police or Fire Department.

   WRECKER COMPANY. Any person or company engaged in the wrecker business.

   WRECKER ROTATION LIST. The rotation list of companies prepared and used as provided in § 112.06.

(Ord. 2013-11, passed 11-18-2013)