Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0240-01-06-.06

Current through January 8, 2025

Section 0240-01-06-.06 - VIOLATIONS

The following are non-exclusive examples of violations of these rules.

(1) Registration

(a) Unauthorized possession of a parking permit;

(b) Falsification of registration information; and

(c) Illegal use, unauthorized use, reproduction or alteration of a parking permit or temporary parking permit.

(2) Parking

(a) In a no parking zone;

(b) No permit or visitor pass where required;

(c) Improper display of permit or visitor pass;

(d) Parked outside of lines or appropriately marked parking space;

(e) In such a manner as to block or obstruct traffic, street, sidewalk, driveway, fire hydrant, building entrance or exit, or another motor vehicle;

(f) In a fire lane;

(g) Overtime in a metered space;

(h) Illegal entry/exit in an access-controlled or gated parking facility, which includes, but is not limited to, tailgating another motor vehicle;

(i) Non-operative vehicle parked on institution property or institution-controlled property for longer than seven (7) days without permission from the institution;

(j) Breaking the gate in an access-controlled gated parking facility; and

(k) Disability parking violation, as defined by State law (including, but not limited to, unauthorized use of a disabled parking space, ramp, plate, or placard; parking a motor vehicle so that a portion of the motor vehicle encroaches into a disabled space in a manner that restricts, or reasonably could restrict, a person confined to a wheelchair from exiting or entering a motor vehicle properly parked within a disabled parking space). Fines for violating the disabled parking laws cannot be suspended or waived where prohibited by T.C.A. § 55-21-108.

(3) Institution police officers may issue citations for violations of these rules, city county ordinances, and/or state laws. Individuals who receive a citation for violations of city or county ordinances and/or state laws must appear in court on the court date listed on the citation or pay the citation fine if appearance in court is not required.

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0240-01-06-.06

New rule filed July 13, 2021; effective 10/11/2021.

Authority: T.C.A. § 49-8-203(a)(1)(D).