§290-12  Leaving abandoned or derelict
vehicles.  The registered owner of an abandoned vehicle, as defined in
section 290-1, or a derelict vehicle, as defined in section 290-8, found on any
roadway, alley, street, way, lane, trail, bridge, or highway or other public
property or on private property without authorization of the owner or occupant
shall be fined not more than $1,000; provided that the registered owner shall
not be fined if the abandoned or derelict vehicle has been stolen or taken from
the registered owner without permission or authorization. [L 1973, c 148, pt of
§1; am L 1984, c 175, §1; am L 1985, c 52, §1; am L 1986, c 31, §1; am L 1993,
c 214, §11]