§ 46.61.581. Parking spaces for persons with disabilities -- Indication, access -- Failure, penalty
A parking space or stall for a person with a disability shall be indicated by a vertical sign with the international symbol of access, whose colors are white on a blue background, described under RCW 70.92.120. The sign may include additional language such as, but not limited to, an indication of the amount of the monetary penalty defined in RCW 46.16.381 for parking in the space without a valid permit.
Failure of the person owning or controlling the property where required parking spaces are located to erect and maintain the sign is a class 2 civil infraction under chapter 7.80 RCW for each parking space that should be so designated. The person owning or controlling the property where the required parking spaces are located shall ensure that the parking spaces are not blocked or made inaccessible, and failure to do so is a class 2 civil infraction.
[2005 c 390 § 1; 1998 c 294 § 2; 1988 c 74 § 1; 1984 c 154 § 4.]
Notes:
Intent -- Application -- Severability -- 1984 c 154: See notes following RCW 46.16.381.
Accessible parking spaces required: RCW 70.92.140.
Special parking for persons with disabilities--Unauthorized use: RCW 46.16.381. Sections: Previous 46.61.530 46.61.535 46.61.540 46.61.560 46.61.570 46.61.575 46.61.577 46.61.581 46.61.582 46.61.583 46.61.585 46.61.587 46.61.590 46.61.600 46.61.605 Next
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