[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Bloomsbury 12-29-1987 by Ord. No. 12-87. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Nuisances — See Ch. 161.
Parking — See Ch. 172.
Property maintenance — See Ch. 190.
Vehicles and traffic — See Ch. 256.
For the purpose of this chapter, certain terms and words are hereby defined as follows:
INOPERABLE
Incapable of being legally driven or moved under its own power on the public highway of the State of New Jersey, including but not limited to trailers and campers.[1]
MOTOR VEHICLE
Every device in, upon or by which a person or property might, if such device were in operable condition, be transported upon a highway, excepting devices moved by human power.
OPERABLE
Capable of being legally driven or moved upon the public highways of the State of New Jersey.
UNLICENSED
Not currently licensed to be driven or moved on the public highways by the proper licensing authority or not bearing current registration plates or tags lawfully issued by such authority for the motor vehicles involved.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II).
No person shall leave or maintain any inoperable or unlicensed motor vehicle or any part thereof on any private lands or premises for more than 15 days, whether consecutive or not.
No owner or occupier of any lands or premises shall permit or suffer any inoperable or unlicensed motor vehicle or any part thereof to be left or maintained on his lands and premises for more than 15 days, whether consecutive or not.
This chapter shall not apply to motor vehicles or parts thereof located in garages or other buildings, nor to operable but unlicensed vehicles displayed for sale on premises of a licensed new or used car dealer.
Any person who shall violate any provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be liable to a penalty as provided in Chapter 1, Article I, General Penalty, of this Code. For purposes of this chapter every twenty-four-hour period or part thereof during which there is a violation of this chapter shall constitute a separate and distinct offense.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II).