Section 50-1801 - DefinitionsFor the purposes of this chapter, the term:
(1) "Motor vehicle" means an automotive transportation device with more than 3 wheels and a seating capacity of 8 or less passengers, not including the driver, but the term does not include vehicles used for farm purposes.(2) "Properly restrained" means strapped around the waist or the torso of a passenger by a safety belt built into the motor vehicle.Dec. 12, 1985, D.C. Law 6-73, § 2, 32 DCR 6344.