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Title 15 : Motor Vehicles, Traffic and Parking
Chapter 15 : Parking Meters

15-1502 : Deposit of coins; time limits; meters to bear legend.

  1. No person shall park a vehicle in any parking space upon a street alongside of and next to which a parking meter has been installed, between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M. on any day except Sundays and Christmas, unless a coin or coins of United States currency of the appropriate denomination as provided in this subsection shall have been deposited therein or shall have been previously deposited therein for an unexpired interval of time and the meter has been placed in operation. The deposit of a coin or coins of United States currency in the following denominations shall authorize lawful parking only for the periods indicated:
    1. Upon the deposit of one (1) dime or two nickels 120 minute
    2. Upon the deposit of one (1) nickel 60 minutes
  2. Each parking meter shall bear thereon a legend indicating the hours when the requirement to deposit coins therein shall apply, the value of the coins to be deposited and the limited period of time for which parking is lawfully permitted for various coins in the parking meter zone in which the meter is located. (1973 Code, § 11-233)