Classic Motor Vehicle. A motor vehicle, but not a reproduction thereof, manufactured at least fifteen years prior to the current year which has been maintained in or restored to a condition which is substantially in conformity with manufacturer specifications and appearance.

Collector’s Vehicle. A motor vehicle that is owned, operated, collected, preserved, restored, maintained, or used essentially as a collector's item, leisure pursuit or investment. The registrar may refuse registration as a collector's vehicle if the vehicle is a reproduction of a make or model previously manufactured, or if the vehicle has not been maintained in or restored to a condition that is substantially in conformity with the manufacturer's specifications and appearance. The registrar may refuse an application to register a collector's vehicle unless the applicant can sufficiently demonstrate that the vehicle is not used as primary transportation.

Historical Motor Vehicle. Any motor vehicle that is over twenty-five years old and is owned solely as a collector's item and for participation in club activities, exhibitions, tours, parades, and similar uses, but that in no event is used for general transportation.

Self-Assembled Motor Vehicle. A motor vehicle assembled from component parts by a person other than the manufacturer.