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What is a junk vehicle?

Category: Abandoned vehicles

SVMC 7.05.020 "Junk vehicleā€¯ means a vehicle meeting at least three of the following criteria:

1. Is three years old or older;

2. Is extensively damaged, such damage including but not limited to any of the following: a broken window or windshield, or missing wheels, tires, motor, or transmission;

3. Is apparently inoperable;

4. Has an approximate fair market value equal only to the approximate value of the scrap in it.

Updated 4/24/2018 4:56 PM
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