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§47-11-1003.
§47-11-1003.
A. No person shall stop, 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:
1. On a sidewalk;
2. In front of a public or private driveway;
3. Within fifteen (15) feet of a fire hydrant, or if in an area
serviced by a volunteer fire department, within thirty (30) feet of
fire hydrant if the governing body of the area so adopts by ordinance;
4. Within an intersection;
5. On a crosswalk;
6. Within twenty (20) feet of a crosswalk at an intersection;
7. Within thirty (30) 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 thirty feet
of points on the curb immediately opposite the ends of a safety zone,
unless the authority having jurisdiction indicates a different length
by signs or marking;
9. Within fifty (50) feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing;
10. Within twenty (20) 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 (75) feet of said entrance (when properly
signposted);
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 underpass;
14. At any place where official signs prohibit stopping.
B. No person shall move a vehicle not lawfully under the control of
the person into any prohibited area or away from a curb such distance
as is unlawful.
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