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Township of Pilesgrove, NJ
Salem County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township of Pilesgrove 7-8-1969. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Vehicles and traffic — See Ch. 205.
The following definitions shall apply in the interpretation and enforcement of this chapter:
PERSON
Any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, company or organization of any kind.
PROPERTY
Any real property within the Township which is not a street or highway.
VEHICLE
A machine propelled by power other than human power designed to travel along the ground by use of wheels, treads, runners or slides and transport persons or property or pull machinery and shall include, without limitation, automobile, truck, trailer, motorcycle, tractor, buggy, wagon and pickup truck cap.
[Amended 7-9-1991 by Ord. No. 91-3]
No person shall abandon any vehicle within the Township, and no person shall leave any vehicle at any place within the Township for such time and under such circumstances as to cause such vehicle reasonably to appear to have been abandoned.
A. 
No person shall leave any partially dismantled, nonoperating, wrecked or junked vehicle on any street or highway within the Township over 24 hours.
B. 
No person in charge or control of any property within the Township, whether as owner, tenant, occupant, lessee or otherwise, shall allow any partially dismantled, nonoperating, wrecked, junked or discarded vehicle or part of a vehicle to remain on such property longer than 30 days, and no person shall leave any such vehicle on any property within the Township for a longer time than 30 days, except that this chapter shall not apply with regard to a vehicle in an enclosed building, nor vehicles used exclusively for farming purposes.
[Amended 7-9-1991 by Ord. No. 91-3]
Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined in an amount not exceeding $200 or be imprisoned in the county jail for a period not exceeding 90 days, or be both so fined and imprisoned. Each day such violation is committed or permitted to continue shall constitute a separate offense and shall be punishable as such hereunder.