28-4801. Definitions
In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. " Abandoned vehicle" means a vehicle, trailer or semitrailer that is of a type subject to registration under this title whether lost, stolen, abandoned or otherwise unclaimed and that has been abandoned on a public highway, public property or elsewhere in this state, including private property. Evidence that a vehicle was left unattended for a period of forty-eight hours within the right-of-way of any highway, road, street or other public thoroughfare or for a period of seventy-two hours on public or private property or elsewhere in this state is prima facie evidence of abandonment.
2. " Officer" means any police officer or other law enforcement officer.
3. " Vehicle registration agency" means the agency or department of any state that has charge of the records of motor vehicle registration in that state.