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16 GCA § 3401

Parking

Guam Code AnnotatedTitle 16 — Vehicles
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(a)No person shall park or leave standing any vehicle, either attended or unattended, upon the main traveled portion of any highway outside of a business or residential district, when it is practicable or possible to leave such vehicle standing off the main traveled portion of such highway, and in no event shall any person park or leave standing any vehicle, whether attended or unattended, upon any highway unless a clear and unobstructed width of not less than fifteen

(15)feet upon the main traveled portion of such highway opposite such standing vehicle shall be left for the free passage of other vehicles thereon or unless a clear view of such vehicle may be obtained from a distance of three hundred

(300)feet in each direction upon such highway.

(b)Whenever any peace officer shall find a vehicle standing upon a highway in violation of the provision of this Section or of § 3402 or § 3403, he is authorized to move such vehicle, or require the person in charge of such vehicle to move such vehicle, to a position where it may be lawfully parked.

(c)The provisions of Subsection

(a)shall not apply to the operation of any vehicle which is disabled while on the main traveled portion of a public highway in such manner and to such extent that it is impracticable or impossible to avoid stopping and temporarily leaving such vehicle in such position. CH. 3 GENERAL PROVISIONS

(d)No person shall park any vehicle(s) within a designated, accessible parking space for persons with disabilities on public or private property made available for public use; unless the vehicle displays a special license plate, a removable windshield placard, or a temporary-removal windshield placard issued pursuant to Title 16 GCA § 7120.1.

§ The story of this section

  1. Affected by P.L. 1-88 (bill & sponsor pending — earlier Legislature not yet ingested)
  2. Amended by P.L. 6-56 § 1 (bill & sponsor pending — earlier Legislature not yet ingested)
  3. Enacted by P.L. 12-57 (bill & sponsor pending — earlier Legislature not yet ingested)
  4. Amended by P.L. 18-28 § 2 (bill & sponsor pending — earlier Legislature not yet ingested)
  5. Repealed by P.L. 23-11 § 2 — introduced as Bill 123-23 · introduced by Anthony C. Blaz + 2 cosponsors
  6. Amended by P.L. 30-55 § XII — introduced as Bill 58-30
  7. Amended by P.L. 30-229 § 2 — introduced as Bill 486-30 · introduced by Judith P. Guthertz, DPA + 2 cosponsors

Reconstructed from the Guam Code Annotated. For the authoritative version, see the official PDF.