§ 62-620. Definitions.

The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

Antique vehicle means a passenger car or truck that is at least 25 years old.

Inoperable means not capable of being used or operated due to legal or mechanical incapability.

Junked vehicle means a vehicle that is self-propelled and:

(1)

Does not have lawfully attached to it:

a.

An unexpired license plate; and

b.

A valid motor vehicle inspection certificate;

(2)

Is wrecked, dismantled or partially dismantled, or discarded; or

(3)

Is inoperable and has remained inoperable for:

a.

More than 72 consecutive hours, if the vehicle is on public property; or

b.

More than 30 consecutive days, if the vehicle is on private property.

Motor vehicle collector means a person who:

(1)

Owns one or more antique or special interest vehicles; and

(2)

Acquires, collects, or disposes of an antique or special interest vehicle or part of an antique or special interest vehicle for personal use to restore and preserve an antique or special interest vehicle for historic interest.

Special interest vehicle means a motor vehicle of any age that has not been changed from the original manufacturer's specifications and, because of its historic interest, is being preserved by a hobbyist.

(Code 1982, § 18-276; Ord. No. 99-06-51, § 1, 6-15-1999)