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Section 34-166. Definitions <br />The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the <br />meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different <br />meaning: <br />Antique vehicle means a passenger car or truck that is at least 3-5-25 years old. <br />Demolisher means any person whose business is to convert a motor vehicle into <br />processed scrap or scrap metal, or otherwise to wreck or dismantle motor vehicles. <br />Junked vehicle means any motor vehicle as defined in V.T.C.A., Transportation Code § <br />683.071 that is self-propelled and: <br />(1) Does not have lawfully attached to it: <br />a. An unexpired license plate; or -and <br />b. A valid motor vehicle inspection certificate; and <br />(2) Is wrecked, dismantled or partially dismantled, or discarded; or <br />(3) Is inoperable and has remained inoperable for more than: <br />a. 72 consecutive hours, if the vehicle is on public property; or <br />b. 30 consecutive days, if the vehicle is on private property. <br />Motor Vehicle means any motor vehicle subject to registration pursuant to the Texas <br />Certificate of Title Act. <br />Motor vehicle collector means a person who: <br />(1) Owns one or more antique or special interest vehicles; and <br />(2) Acquires, collects, or disposes of an antique or special interest vehicle or part of an <br />antique or special interest vehicle for personal use to restore and preserve an antique or <br />special interest vehicle for historic interest. <br />Special interest vehicle means a motor vehicle of any age that has not been changed from <br />original manufacturer's specifications and, because of its historic interest, is being preserved by a <br />hobbyist. <br />Storage Facility means a garage, parking lot, or any type of facility or establishment for <br />the servicing, repairing, storing, or parking of motor vehicles. <br />Page 1 of 5 <br />