VIOLATIONS.
Raleigh City Code § 11-2212
in effectSec. 11-2212. - VIOLATIONS.
(a) It shall be unlawful and a violation of the provisions of this article for any person:
(1) To cause, allow, permit, or suffer a vehicle registered in the name of, or operated by that person, to be stopped, left standing or parked overtime or beyond the period of legal parking time established for any parking meter zone as herein described, or to activate any parking meter for the purpose of parking beyond the maximum legal parking time for the particular parking zone.
(2) To cause or allow a vehicle to be stopped, left standing, or parked in a parking meter space while the parking meter for such space is displaying a signal or message indicating that the met r is not active.
(3) To stop, leave standing or park any vehicle across any line or marking of a parking meter space or in such position that the vehicle shall not be entirely within the area designated by such lines or markings.
(4) To damage, deface, injure, tamper with, open or willfully break, destroy, or impair the functional operation of any parking meter installed under the provisions of this chapter.
(5) To deposit, insert or cause to be deposited or inserted into any parking meter any slugs, device, or metal substance, or other substitute for lawful coins, currency or debit or credit card.
(b) Each interval of time, equal to the legally allowable parking time in any particular zone, by which a vehicle remains beyond the legal time shall be a separate violation. For example, each hour or part thereof a vehicle remains past the first hour in a one-hour parking zone shall constitute a separate violation.
(Code 1959, §21-49; Ord. No. 1981-691, §3, 6-16-81; Ord. No. 2019-25, §1, 11-19-19)
Source: City of Raleigh, North Carolina, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nc/raleigh/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=DIVIICOGEOR_PT11TR_CH2MOVETR_ARTKPAME_S11-2212VIFetched: 11/1/2026