8-194. Special interest vehicles; definitions.
8-194
8-194. Special interest vehicles; definitions.
As used in this act: (a) "Collector" means the owner of one or more
special interest vehicles or street rod vehicles who acquires, collects,
purchases, trades or disposes of such vehicles or parts therefor for such
person's own use in order to restore, preserve and maintain such vehicle
or vehicles for historic interest.
(b) "Parts car" means a motor vehicle generally in nonoperable
condition which is owned by a collector to furnish parts which will
enable the collector to restore, preserve and maintain a special
interest vehicle, street rod vehicle or antique vehicle.
(c) "Special interest vehicle" means a motor vehicle which is more
than 20 years of age and which has not been altered or modified
from the original manufacturer's specifications except to assure normal
running operation or to meet specific safety inspection requirements on
original equipment, or both. "Special interest vehicle" shall also mean
and include a motor vehicle manufactured before 1949 that when altered or
modified is referred to as a "street rod."
History: L. 1973, ch. 29, § 1; L. 1980, ch. 37, § 1; L. 1981,
ch. 37, § 1; July 1.