For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ABANDON. Includes any motor vehicle, omnibus, road tractor, trailer, truck, truck tractor or vehicle which:
(1) Is parked on private or public property without the current year's registration or identification markers as required by law for a period of 15 days.
(2) Has been continuously parked in any public street or on any public land or on any private property for a period of 15 days.
(3) Is so disabled as to constitute an obstruction to traffic, and the driver or person owning or in charge thereof neglects or refuses to move the same to a place where it will not obstruct traffic.
(4) Is found to be mechanically inoperative and is allowed to remain inoperative for a period of 15 days. Said period of time may be extended by the Police Department for good cause.
JUNK AUTOMOBILE or JUNK AUTOMOBILE BODY. Any automobile which is no longer in actual use as a motor vehicle or which is wholly unfit, without rebuilding or reconditioning, for use in highway transportation or which has been discarded for use as a motor vehicle or otherwise abandoned.
MOTOR VEHICLE, OMNIBUS, ROAD TRACTOR, TRAILER, TRUCK, TRUCK TRACTOR and VEHICLE. Have the meanings stated and defined in N.J.S.A. 39:1-1 et seq.
PERSON. Any individual, firm, partnership or corporation being the owner or having any legal right in, of or to the motor vehicle or other vehicle, as herein defined. For the purposes of this chapter, PERSON shall also mean any individual, firm, partnership or corporation being the owner and/or lessee of the land upon which the motor vehicle or other vehicle is located.
POLICE DEPARTMENT. The Police Department of the Township of Voorhees.
('74 Code, § 123-2) (Ord. 382-1987, passed 12-30-87)