§ 98-1. Definitions and usage.  


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  • A. 
    Definitions. Unless otherwise expressly stated, the following words and phrases shall be construed throughout this chapter to have the meanings herein set forth:
    BOARD
    The Board of Supervisors of Lower Providence Township.
    JUNK
    Any discarded material or article, and includes but is not limited to scrap metal, scrap, abandoned or junked motor vehicles, machinery, equipment and building material. It shall not include any garbage, organic waste, paper, rubbish, rags or other flammable articles or material, except lumber.
    JUNK DEALER
    Any person who shall engage in the business of selling, buying, salvaging and dealing in junk and who maintains and operates a junkyard within Lower Providence Township.
    JUNKYARD
    Any place where any junk as hereinabove defined is stored, disposed of or accumulated.
    PERSON
    Any natural person, partnership, association, firm or corporation.
    B. 
    Word usage. As used herein, the masculine singular shall include the plural as well as the feminine and neuter, singular and plural.