### Question
How does GENERAL PROVISIONS define junkyard?


### Answer
Under *23 U.S.C. § 136*, **junkyard** is defined as:

> an establishment or place of business which is maintained, operated, or used for storing, keeping, buying, or selling junk, or for the maintenance or operation of an automobile graveyard, and the term shall include garbage dumps and sanitary fills.

#### Citation:
  - *23 U.S.C. § 136*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 1-FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

