For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ABANDONED MOTOR VEHICLE. Any vehicle that has remained on private property for a period of 48 continuous hours or more, without the consent of the owner or occupant of the property, or for a period of 48 continuous hours or more after the consent of the owner or occupant has been revoked.
DISMANTLED MOTOR VEHICLE. Any dismantled and partially dismantled motor vehicle, from which some part or parts that are ordinarily a component of the motor vehicle have been removed or is or are missing.
INOPERATIVE MOTOR VEHICLE. Any motor vehicle that, by reason of dismantling, disrepair, or other cause, is incapable of being propelled under its own power; or any motor vehicle not licensed or insured for use upon the highways of the state, excepting an unlicensed but operative vehicle that is kept as a stock-in-trade of a regularly licensed and established new or used car dealer, or licensed recycling/salvage dealers.
MOTOR VEHICLE. Any wheeled vehicle which is self-propelled, or intended to be self-propelled.
(1993 Code, § 90.40)