Section 257.672 - Stopping, parking or leaving vehicle upon paved or main traveled part of highway or upon paved or unpaved part of limited access highway; violation as civil infraction(1) Outside of the limits of a city or village, a vehicle shall not be stopped, parked, or left standing, attended or unattended, upon the paved or main traveled part of a highway, when it is possible to stop, park, or to leave the vehicle off the paved or main traveled part of the highway. Inside or outside of the limits of a city or village, a vehicle shall not be stopped, parked, or left standing, attended or unattended, upon the paved or unpaved part of a limited access highway, except in an emergency or mechanical difficulty. This section shall apply to the stopping of school buses pursuant to the pupil transportation act.(2) A person who violates this section is responsible for a civil infraction.1949, Act 300, Eff. 9/23/1949 ;--Am. 1959, Act 151, Imd. Eff. 7/16/1959 ;--Am. 1963, Act 207, Eff. 9/6/1963 ;--Am. 1968, Act 123, Imd. Eff. 6/11/1968 ;--Am. 1978, Act 510, Eff. 8/1/1979 ;--Am. 1979, Act 66, Eff. 8/1/1979 ;--Am. 1980, Act 518, Eff. 3/31/1981 ;--Am. 1990, Act 188, Eff. 8/15/1990 .