# § 36-5 $100 fines.

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

## § 36-5 $100 fines.

Balt., Md., Code art. 31, § 36-5 (2026)

(1) Parking, stopping, or standing in violation of posted restrictions for the Pimlico Race Track Area is punishable by a fine of $100.

(2) Parking, stopping, or standing in violation of posted restrictions in any Residential Permit Parking Program Area within the Camden Yards Stadium Complex Area, at any time between 1 hour before the advertised start of a stadium event and 1 hour after the event ends, is punishable by a fine of $100.

(3)

  (i) Parking, stopping, or standing in a manner that obstructs or impedes the free flow of vehicular or pedestrian traffic is punishable by a fine of $100, subject to the requirements of subparagraph (ii) of this paragraph (3).

  (ii)

    (A) Except as provided in sub-subparagraph (B) of this subparagraph (ii), the Transportation Department may not issue a citation for this offense unless:

      1. it first issues a written warning, ordering the obstruction or impediment to be removed within 15 minutes of the warning; and

      2. the obstruction or impediment is not removed within the specified time.

    (B) This subparagraph (ii) does not apply, and a citation may be issued without a prior warning, on a street marked as a snow emergency route at any time between the hours of 7 a.m and 9:30 a.m. or between the hours of 4 p.m. and 6 p.m.

  (iii) This paragraph (3) does not apply to an obstruction or impediment:

    (A) by a commercial vehicle, as provided in <cite data-path="|31|§36-4|(2)">§ 36-4(2) of this subtitle</cite>;

    (B) along a block face abutting or across from the grounds of a school, as provided in <cite data-path="|31|§36-4|(3)">§ 36-4(3) of this subtitle</cite>; or

    (C) within an intersection or a marked crosswalk, as provided in § 36-4.1 of this subtitle.

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