Parking Rules and Regulations Flashcards

What is the minimum civil penalty for parking in a designated disabled parking space without a valid permit in Arizona?

Answer: $500

Under ARS 28-884, the minimum civil penalty for illegally parking in a designated disabled space is $500.

Which placard color indicates a permanent disability parking permit in Arizona?

Answer: Blue

Arizona issues blue placards to persons with permanent disabilities; red placards are issued for temporary disabilities.

In Arizona, how far from a fire station driveway entrance is parking prohibited?

Answer: 20 feet

ARS 28-873 prohibits parking within 20 feet of a driveway entrance to any fire station to ensure emergency vehicles can exit freely.

Which of the following constitutes a lawful exception to Arizona parking prohibitions?

Answer: Complying with directions from a police officer

ARS 28-873 states that parking prohibitions do not apply when a driver complies with directions of a police officer or official traffic control device.

In Arizona, parking on a public sidewalk is:

Answer: Prohibited under all circumstances

ARS 28-873 explicitly prohibits stopping, standing, or parking on a sidewalk regardless of how much of the vehicle is on it.

A vehicle found parked in violation of a posted no-parking sign in Arizona may be:

Answer: Cited and towed at the owner's expense

Vehicles parked in violation of posted restrictions can be cited and towed, with all towing and storage costs borne by the vehicle owner.

In Arizona, double-parking (parking alongside another vehicle stopped at the curb) is:

Answer: Prohibited and illegal

Double-parking is prohibited in Arizona because it obstructs the normal flow of traffic and creates dangerous conditions for other road users.