The following words and phrases when used in
this chapter have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this
article, except when the context otherwise requires. Whenever any
words and phrases used herein are not defined herein but are defined
in the state laws regulating the operation of vehicles, any such definition
therein shall be deemed to apply to such words and phrases used herein,
except when the context otherwise requires.
Every vehicle designed, maintained, or used primarily for
the transportation of property.
A raised stone edging along a paved roadway.
A space adjacent to a curb reserved for the exclusive use
of vehicles during the loading or unloading of passengers or materials.
A space adjacent to a curb for the exclusive use of vehicles
during the loading or unloading of freight or passengers.
Every street or highway other than a state highway or private
road or driveway.
A place adjacent to a curb reserved for the exclusive use
of vehicles during the loading or unloading of passengers.
Every officer of the Town Police Department or any officer
authorized to direct or regulate traffic or to make arrests for violations
of traffic regulations.
Every vehicle, with or without motive power, designed for
carrying persons or property and for being drawn by a motor vehicle
and so constructed that some part of its weight and that of its lead
rests upon or is carried by another vehicle.
Every vehicle, without motive power, designed for carrying
persons or property and for being drawn by a motor vehicle and so
constructed that no part of its weight rests upon the towing vehicle.
The operation or handling of trucks, truck tractors, trailers
and semitrailers, and the loading and unloading of trucks, truck tractors,
trailers and semitrailers.
Every motor vehicle designed, used or maintained primarily
for the transportation of property whose total capacity is 1 1/2
tons or more.
Every motor vehicle designed and used primarily for drawing
other vehicles and not so constructed as to carry a load other than
a part of the weight of the vehicle and load so drawn.
Every object or device propelled or drawn on wheels, runners
or otherwise except road rollers and such vehicles as run only upon
rails or tracks.
