Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 32:143 - Stopping, standing or parking prohibited in specified placesA. No person shall stand, or park a vehicle, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic, or in compliance with law or the directions of a police officer or traffic control device, in any of the following places:(2) In front of a public or private driveway;(3) Within an intersection;(4) Within fifteen feet of a fire hydrant;(6) Within twenty feet of a crosswalk at an intersection;(7) Within twenty feet upon the approach to any flashing beacon stop sign, or traffic control signal located at the side of a roadway;(8) Between a safety zone and the adjacent curb, or within twenty feet of points on the curb immediately opposite the ends of a safety zone;(9) Within fifty feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing;(10) Within twenty feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station, and on the side of a street opposite the entrance to any fire station within seventy-five feet of said entrance, when properly posted;(11) Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when stopping, standing, or parking would obstruct traffic;(12) On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street;(13) Upon any bridge or other elevated structure upon a highway or within a highway tunnel;(14) At any place where official signs prohibit such;(15) Any place where parking will obscure or obstruct visibility of any traffic control device.B. No person shall move a vehicle not lawfully under his control into any such prohibited area or away from a curb such a distance as is unlawful.Acts 1962, No. 310, §1; Acts 2012, No. 811, §9, eff. July 1, 2012.Acts 1962, No. 310, §1; Acts 2012, No. 811, §9, eff. 7/1/2012.