Standing, sitting, or lying on streets or median strip.
Charlotte City Code § 14-282
in effectSec. 14-282. - Standing, sitting, or lying on streets or median strip.
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to stand, sit, lie, or loiter in a roadway or median strip for any purpose other than crossing the roadway.
(b) It shall be unlawful for any person to stand, sit, lie, or loiter in any street or highway, including the shoulders or median strip, but excluding sidewalks, for any purpose other than crossing the roadway.
(c) A violation of this section may be punishable as a Class 3 misdemeanor and be subject to a maximum fine not to exceed $500.00 pursuant to G.S. 160A-175 and G.S. 14-4.
(Ord. No. 720, § 1, 2-12-2024)
Source: City of Charlotte, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nc/charlotte/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH14MOVETR_ARTVIIPE_S14-282STSILYSTMESTFetched: 10/27/2026
