P.R. Laws tit. 9, § 5171
Every motor vehicle must be stopped or parked to its right, parallel to the border and edge of the public road, and the picking up and dropping off of passengers shall always be done by the right-hand side of the vehicle. On one-way public roads all vehicles shall stop or park alongside the curb or border of the roadway facing the direction authorized for the flow of traffic with their right wheels at a distance of not more than twelve inches (12′′) from the right curb or border of the roadway, or with their left wheels at a distance of not more than twelve inches (12′′) from the left curb or border of the roadway, except as otherwise provided by the Secretary or the municipality, according to their jurisdiction in the matter. In such a case the entrance and exit of passengers shall always be done by the side of the vehicle contiguous to the sidewalk.
Any person who violates the provisions of this section shall incur an administrative fault and be punished with a fine of twenty-five dollars ($25).
History —Jan. 7, 2000, No. 22, § 6.21, eff. 1 year after Jan. 7, 2000.