Kansas Statutes 8-1,129. Unlawful parking in accessible parking; blocking access ramp or aisle; penalties
(a) At no time, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic, or in compliance with the law or the directions of a law enforcement officer or official traffic-control device, shall a person:
(1) Stop, stand or park a vehicle, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 8-126, and amendments thereto, in any parking space designated as accessible parking without displaying a special license plate, permanent placard or disabled veteran license plate and an individual identification card, or a valid temporary placard. Placards shall be displayed in accordance with subsection (a) of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 8-1,125, and amendments thereto;
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 8-1,129
- disabled veteran: means a person who has served in the armed forces of the United States and who is entitled to compensation for a service-connected disability of at least 50% and the laws administered by the veterans administration or who is entitled to compensation for the loss, or permanent loss of use, of one or both feet or one or both hands, or for permanent visual impairment of both eyes to a prescribed degree. See Kansas Statutes 8-160
- Person: means every natural person, firm, partnership, association or corporation. See Kansas Statutes 8-126
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- Vehicle: means every device in, upon or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a public highway, excepting electric personal assistive mobility devices or devices moved by human power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks. See Kansas Statutes 8-126
(2) stop, stand or park a vehicle so that it blocks an access entrance;
(3) stop, stand or park a vehicle so that it blocks a disabled parking stall;
(4) stop, stand or park a vehicle so that it blocks an access aisle; or
(5) stop, stand or park a vehicle in an access aisle between or beside a designated accessible parking space.
(b) Each violation of subsection (a) is an unclassified misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $50 nor more than $100.
(c) The provisions of subsection (a) shall be enforced by law enforcement officers on public and private property.