Legal Documents of New Market

Code of New Market

New Market
Title 15 : Motor Vehicles, Traffic and Parking
Chapter 7 : Enforcement

15-703 : Illegal parking.

Whenever any motor vehicle without a driver is found parked or stopped in violation of any of the restrictions imposed by this code, the officer finding such vehicle shall take its license number and may take any other information displayed on the vehicle which may identify its user, and shall conspicuously affix to such vehicle a citation for the driver and/or owner to answer for the violation within ten (10) days during the hours and at a place specified in the citation.

If the offense is a parking violation, the offender may, within ten (10) days, have the charge against him disposed of by paying to the tribunal charged with enforcement of these ordinances, a fine of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) provided he waives his right to a judicial hearing. If he appears and waives his right to a judicial hearing after ten (10) days, but before a warrant for his arrest is issued, his fine shall be fifty dollars ($50.00). (1983 Code, § 7-603, modified)