[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township of Alexandria 7-7-1965. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Obstruction of public way with vehicle — See Ch. 133.
Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 153.
Vehicles and traffic — See Ch. 164.
For the purpose of this chapter, certain terms and words are hereby described as follows:
INOPERABLE
Incapable of being legally driven or moved under its own power on the public highways of the State of New Jersey.
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 animal power.
OPERABLE
Capable of being legally driven or moved on 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 vehicle involved.
No person shall leave any inoperable or unlicensed motor vehicle, or any part thereof, on any public road or other public lands or premises except in case of emergency and then for a period of no more than 24 hours.
No person, including owner or occupier of any lands or premises, shall leave or maintain any inoperable or unlicensed motor vehicle, or any part thereof, on any private lands or premises within eyesight of the public road for more than 45 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, motor 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 penalized as provided in Chapter 1, General Provisions, Article I.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).