§47-1-141.

§47-1-141.
   
   A person who holds the legal title of a vehicle or in the event a
   vehicle is the subject of an agreement for the conditional sale or
   lease thereof with a right of purchase upon performance of the
   conditions stated in the agreement and with an immediate right of
   possession vested in the conditional vendee or lessee, or in the event
   a mortgagor of a vehicle is entitled to possession, then such
   conditional vendee or lessee or mortgagor shall be deemed the owner
   for the purpose of this Code.