§291-57 Parking spaces reserved for persons with disabilities; penalties.  (a)  Any person who uses a parking space reservedfor persons with disabilities who:

(1)  Fails toproperly display a removable windshield placard, a temporary removablewindshield placard, or special license plates;

(2)  Displays aninvalid removable windshield placard, an invalid temporary removable windshieldplacard, or invalid special license plates;

(3)  Uses aremovable windshield placard, a temporary removable windshield placard, orspecial license plate that was not issued to that person or to any passengersoccupying the vehicle in the parking space; or

(4)  With orwithout a removable windshield placard, a temporary removable windshieldplacard, or special license plates:

(A)  Parks in anaccess aisle; or

(B)  Obstructs theingress or egress to a parking space reserved for a person with a disability;

shall be guiltyof a traffic infraction under chapter 291D and shall be fined not less than$250 nor more than $500 and pay any costs incurred by the court related toassessing the fine; provided that a person with a disability who has beenissued a valid placard or special license plate that is currently in effect,and who has failed to display the placard or license plate while parking in aspace reserved for persons with disabilities, shall pay a fine of not less than$25 nor more than $100 and any costs incurred by the court related to assessingthe fine.

(b)  Anyperson who uses a parking space reserved for persons with disabilities andrefuses or fails to present an identification card issued under this chapter orthe rules adopted thereunder to an enforcement officer upon request shall beguilty of a traffic infraction under chapter 291D and shall be fined not lessthan $250 nor more than $500.

(c)  Anycitation issued under this chapter may be mailed to the violator pursuant tosection 291C-165(b). [L 1997, c 308, §2; am L 2001, c 297, §11; am L2003, c 30, §10]