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Dallas City Code ch. 28, art. XI, div. 5A
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Dallas City Code § 28-121.1 DEFINITIONS.

SEC. 28-121.1. DEFINITIONS. In this division: (1) DISABLED PARKING PLACARD means the placard issued by the state under Section 681.002 of the Texas Transportation Code, as amended. (2) DISABLED PERSON means a person who has a permanent or temporary disability within the meaning of Section 681.001 of the Texas Transportation Code, as amended, and who has applied for and received: (A) a disabled person or disabled veteran license plate from the state; (B) a disabled parking placard from the state; or (C) a license plate or placard bearing the international symbol of access issued by a U.S. state or by a state or province of a foreign country. (3) DISABLED PERSON LICENSE PLATE means the specially designed license plate of a vehicle, issued by the state to a permanently disabled person under Section 504.201 of the Texas Transportation Code, as amended. (4) DISABLED VETERAN LICENSE PLATE means the specially designed license plate of a vehicle, issued by the state to a disabled veteran under Section 504.202 of the Texas Transportation Code, as amended. (5) INTERNATIONAL SYMBOL OF ACCESS has the meaning assigned in Section 681.001 of the Texas Transportation Code, as amended. (Ord. Nos. 16671; 17499; 27210)

Dallas City Code § 28-121.2 OFFENSES.

SEC. 28-121.2. OFFENSES. Violations of disabled parking regulations on public or private property are governed by, and may be enforced pursuant to, Chapter 681, Texas Transportation Code, as amended. (Ord. Nos. 16671; 17499; 27210)

Dallas City Code § 28-121.3 VOLUNTARY DESIGNATION OF PARKING SPACES OR AREAS FOR DISABLED PERSONS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY.

SEC. 28-121.3. VOLUNTARY DESIGNATION OF PARKING SPACES OR AREAS FOR DISABLED PERSONS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY. (a) A person who owns or controls property used for parking may designate one or more parking spaces or a parking area for the exclusive use of vehicles transporting disabled persons in accordance with Section 681.009 of the Texas Transportation Code, as amended. (b) The offenses set forth in Section 681.011 of the Texas Transportation Code, as amended, apply to violations of disabled parking regulations occurring in a parking space or area designated for disabled persons under Subsection (a) of this section when the space or area is identified in conformance with the identification standards adopted by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and described in Section 681.009(b) of the Texas Transportation Code, as amended (which identification standards are codified in Rule Section 68.100 of the Texas Administrative Code, as amended). (Ord. Nos. 16671; 17499; 27210)

Dallas City Code § 28-121.5 REMOVAL OF UNAUTHORIZED VEHICLES.

SEC. 28-121.5. REMOVAL OF UNAUTHORIZED VEHICLES. (a) An unauthorized vehicle, whether on public or private property, may be removed and stored at the expense of the owner or operator of the vehicle in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 2308 of the Texas Occupations Code, as amended, and this code. (b) A vehicle is an unauthorized vehicle for purposes of this section if the vehicle: (1) does not display a disabled person or disabled veteran license plate, a disabled parking placard, or a license plate or placard bearing the international symbol of access, and the vehicle is parked, stopped, or standing in a parking space or area designated specifically for the disabled; or (2) is blocking an access ramp or any other architectural improvement designed to aid disabled persons. (Ord. Nos. 17499; 27210)
Source: City of Dallas, Dallas City Code and City Charter (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/dallas/latest/dallas_tx/0-0-0-147610Fetched: 10/26/2026

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