§ 312-49. Handicapped parking.  


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  • A. 
    No person shall park or stand any vehicle in any part of a roadway designated by official signs as "handicapped parking," except a vehicle displaying a valid handicapped identification or insignia or in an emergency or at the direction of a police officer. Handicapped parking spaces are as designated in Schedule XX (§ 312-91), attached to and made a part of this chapter.
    B. 
    Any person who parks in a space marked for use by the handicapped in an off-street shopping center facility wherein such space is provided in accordance with § 1203-c of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York, without a special parking permit therefor, or whose motor vehicle is not registered in accordance with the provisions of § 404-a of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York and being used for the transportation of a handicapped person, shall be subject to a fine of $100. Such fine shall be mandatory.
    C. 
    Any spaces marked for use by the handicapped as provided in Subsections A and B above shall be considered to be tow-away zones.
Amended 6-16-1992 by L.L. No. 2-1992