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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".06" citation="COMAR 14.28.09.06" title_num="14" subtitle_num="28" chapter_num="09" heading="General Parking Regulations.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The control of all motor vehicle parking on Authority property is governed by this chapter.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Unless otherwise authorized, an individual may not park a motor vehicle on Authority property unless that individual:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Is a Canal Place patron;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Intends to pick up or discharge a Canal Place patron; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Is on Authority property for purposes directly related to the business of the Authority.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>A person may not abandon a motor vehicle on Authority property.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>An individual may not park a motor vehicle on Authority property, except:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>In specifically posted and designated areas; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>During the hours of Authority operations.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>An individual may not park a motor vehicle on Authority property which interferes with or prevents the passage or movement of buses, emergency vehicles, or other motor vehicles.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="F.">
    <text>An individual may not drive a motor vehicle on Authority property without a valid driver's license issued by the:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>State; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Jurisdiction where the individual resides, if other than Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="G.">
    <text>The responsibility for finding a legal parking space rests with the motor vehicle operator.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="H.">
    <text>An individual may not park a motor vehicle upon Authority property within 15 feet of:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>A fire hydrant; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Other fire control apparatus.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="I.">
    <text>Unless otherwise authorized, an individual may not stop a motor vehicle upon Authority property:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>To load or unload the motor vehicle in violation of a posted fire or traffic sign or regulation; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>In a manner which obstructs the movement of vehicular or pedestrian traffic.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="J.">
    <text>A motor vehicle operator:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Shall park in one marked space only within:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>A designated parking area, and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>The marked space;</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Shall leave clear access to adjacent spaces; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>May not:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Block driving lanes or roads, or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Create a hazard to other motor vehicle operators.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="K.">
    <text>An individual may not park a motor vehicle in a marked pedestrian crosswalk.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="L.">
    <text>An individual may not park a motor vehicle on Authority property to wash, clean, polish, repair, maintain, or overhaul the motor vehicle, except for repairs necessary to remove the motor vehicle from Authority property.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="M.">
    <text>Parking in designated disabled parking areas is restricted to Canal Place patrons whose motor vehicles bear either:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>A valid handicapped license plate; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Other valid evidence that the user of the motor vehicle is handicapped as provided under Maryland law.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="N.">
    <text>An individual may not park in areas adjacent to yellow painted curbs or in any other posted restricted areas.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="O.">
    <text>A motor vehicle that is parked or placed on Authority property in such a manner as to be presumed abandoned, or that creates a nuisance or hazard, or that interferes with Authority operations or emergencies, may be towed or removed to a location chosen by the Authority or the Authority's designee.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>