§ 24-470. Definitions.  


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

    Disassembled, inoperable, junked or wrecked motor vehicles, truck bodies, tractors, trailers, as used in this section, means motor vehicles, recreational vehicles, truck bodies, tractors, farm machinery or trailers in such a state of physical or mechanical ruin as to be incapable of propulsion, being operated upon public streets or highways or which is otherwise not in safe or legal condition for operation on public streets or highways due to missing or inoperative parts, flat or removed tires, expired or missing license plates or other defects.

    Inoperable appliance means as any stove, washer, refrigerator or other appliance which is no longer operable in the sense for which it was manufactured.

    Motor vehicle is as defined in Wis. Stats. § 340.01(35).

    Unlicensed, motor vehicles, truck bodies, tractors or trailers, as used in this division, means motor vehicles, truck bodies, tractors, recreational vehicles or trailers which do not bear lawful current license plates.

(Ord. of 5-7-1997, § 10-5-8(d))