# § 31-6 Vehicles obstructing traffic.

Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

## § 31-6 Vehicles obstructing traffic.

Balt., Md., Code art. 31, § 31-6 (2026)

(a)

  (1) It shall be unlawful for any person to use City streets to park, stop, store, or operate a vehicle or part thereof in such a manner as to obstruct or impede the free flow of traffic thereon or the movement of pedestrians.

  (2) Determination by the Commissioner that such a vehicle is actually obstructing traffic as aforesaid shall be considered prima facie evidence of a violation hereof.

(b)

  (1) The Commissioner is authorized to cause such vehicle to be removed immediately so as to clear the streets.

  (2) Such removal may be:

    (i) to another part of the same street;

    (ii) to a side street; or

    (iii) effected in the manner hereinafter provided for impounded and abandoned motor vehicles.

*History: Ord. 69-343*

*History: Ord. 86-772*