ARTICLE II. BARRIERS FOR ENTRANCES TO CERTAIN LAND

FROM PUBLIC STREET OR ROAD

Sec. 20-21. Definitions.

As used in this article, the following words and terms shall have the meaning ascribed to them in this article:

Barrier. A kind of fence, at least twenty-four inches (24") high, to obstruct and block the movement of motor vehicles or other things. "Barrier" shall include an earthwork constructed to obstruct passage which shall be grass seeded.

Fence. A structure having a minimum height of twenty-four inches (24") erected across any trail entrance, road or right-of-way to prevent passage in or out.

Gate. A moveable framework or solid structure, at least twenty-four inches (24") high, that swings on hinges and controls the entrance or exit to or from land.

Motor vehicle. Every vehicle which is self-propelled or designed for self-propulsion and every vehicle drawn by or designed to be drawn by a motor vehicle, including every device in, upon or by which any person or property is or can be transported or drawn upon a highway, street or road.

Overgrown. Overspread or covered with herbage, foliage or excessive growth of any kind.

Timber. Growing timber or trees, collectively.

Wooded. Covered with woods or trees.

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