Definitions

As used in Sections 14-137-107 to 14-137-109, inclusive, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) \"Commissioner\" means the commissioner of motor vehicles or his designee; (2) \"DMV\" means the department of motor vehicles; (3) \"Market value\" means the average trade-in value, appearing in the current month's issue of the N.A.D.A. Official Used Car Guide, Eastern Edition; (4) \"Motor vehicle\" or \"vehicle\" means a motor vehicle as defined in section 14-1 of the general statutes; (5) \"Storage facility\" means a registered place of storage for motor vehicles for which a schedule of storage charges has been filed by a tower, in accordance with section 14-66 of the general statutes; (6) \"Tower\" means a person, firm or corporation licensed as a dealer or repairer and engaged in the business of towing or transporting motor vehicles for compensation, as provided in accordance with section 14-66 of the general statutes; (7) \"VIN\" means the motor vehicle identification number;