CODE OF VIRGINIA

ADMITTANCE AND PARKING IN STATE PARKS; PROHIBITIONS; CIVIL PENALTY (§
10.1-200.3)

A. No person shall make use of, gain admittance to, or attempt to use or gain
admittance to the facilities in any state park for the use of which a charge is
assessed by the Department, unless the person pays the charge or price
established by the Department.

B. No owner or driver shall cause or permit a vehicle to stand:

   1.  Anywhere in a state park outside of designated parking spaces, except for
   a reasonable time in order to receive or discharge passengers; or

   2.  In any space in a state park designated for use by the handicapped unless
   the vehicle displays a license plate or decal issued by the Commissioner of
   the Department of Motor Vehicles, or a similar identification issued by a
   similar authority of another state or the District of Columbia, which
   authorizes parking in a handicap space.

C. Any person violating any provision of this section may, in lieu of any
criminal penalty, be assessed a civil penalty of twenty-five dollars by the
Department. Civil penalties assessed under this section shall be paid into the
Conservation Resources Fund.

HISTORY: 2001, c. 370.