Current through the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 291-72 - Parking spaces reserved for electric vehicles and electric vehicle charging systems; penalties(a) Any person who parks a non-electric vehicle in a space designated and marked as reserved for electric vehicles or parks any vehicle in a parking space equipped with an electric vehicle charging system while not actively charging shall be guilty of a traffic infraction under chapter 291D and shall be fined not less than $50 nor more than $100, and shall pay any costs incurred by the court related to assessing the fine.(b) Any citation issued under this section may be mailed to the violator pursuant to section 291C-165(b).(c) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, and in addition to any other authority provided by law that is not inconsistent with this section: (1) A law enforcement officer may access the property of a private entity to enforce the provisions of this part; and(2) A commissioned volunteer enforcement officer may access the property of a private entity to enforce the provisions of this section; provided that the private entity's parking lot contains a parking space required by section 291-71.Amended by L 2021, c 75,§ 9, eff. 7/1/2021.Amended by L 2012, c 89, § 3, eff. 4/27/2012. L 2009, c 156, pt of §4 .