Section 50-2602 - Definitions When used in this subchapter, unless the context indicates otherwise:
(1) The term "District" means the District of Columbia.(2) The term "Mayor" means the Mayor of the District of Columbia.(4) The term "parking facilities" means 1 or more public off-street parking areas for motor vehicles, including necessary structures.(5) The term "motor vehicle" means any device propelled by an internal combustion engine, electricity, or steam. The term "motor vehicle" shall not include traction engines, road rollers, vehicles propelled only upon rails or tracks, personal mobility devices, as the term is defined in section 2(13) of the District of Columbia Traffic Act, 1925, approved March 3, 1925 (43 Stat. 1119; D.C. Official Code § 50-2201.02(13) ), electric mobility devices, as the term is defined in section 2(6A) of the District of Columbia Traffic Act, 1925 approved March 3, 1925 (43 Stat. 1119; D.C. Official Code § 50-2201.02(6A) ), motorized bicycles, as the term is defined in section 2(11A) of the District of Columbia Traffic Act, 1925, approved March 3, 1925 (43 Stat. 1119; D.C. Official Code § 50-2201.02(13) ),or a battery-operated wheelchair when operated by a person with a disability.Amended by D.C. Law 23-203, § 210 , 68 DCR 003417, eff. 3/16/2021.Feb. 16, 1942, 56 Stat. 91, ch. 76, § 2; Sept. 26, 1980, D.C. Law 3-108, § 3(a), 27 DCR 3781; Mar. 15, 1985, D.C. Law 5-176, §8, 32 DCR 748; Feb. 28, 1996, D.C. Law 11-95, §2, 42 DCR 7180; Mar. 25, 2003, D.C. Law 14-235, § 12, 49 DCR 9788; Oct. 28, 2003, D.C. Law 15-35, § 13(d), 50 DCR 6579; Mar. 13, 2004, D.C. Law 15-105, § 90(a), 51 DCR 881; Nov. 16, 2006, D.C. Law 16-175, § 4(a), 53 DCR 6499; Mar. 6, 2007, D.C. Law 16-224, § 210, 53 DCR 10225.Motor Vehicle Parking Agency abolished: See Historical and Statutory Notes following § 50-2604 .