§ 12-281. Definitions.

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 means the following:

(1)

Motor vehicles;

(2)

Truck bodies;

(3)

Tractors; or

(4)

Trailers;

in such state of physical or mechanical ruin as to be incapable of propulsion or being operated upon the public streets or highways.

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

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

Unlicensedmotor vehicles, truck bodies, tractors or trailers means the following:

(1)

Motor vehicles;

(2)

Truck bodies;

(3)

Tractors; or

(4)

Trailers;

which do not bear lawful current license plates.

(Code 1984, § 8-4-8(b))