---
kind: "section"
citation: "15 C.F.R. § 265.16"
title: "15"
number: "265.16"
heading: "Parking."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/15/265.16"
---

# §265.16. Parking.


No person, unless otherwise authorized by a posted traffic sign or directed by a uniformed guard, shall stand or park a motor vehicle:

- (a) On a sidewalk;
- (b) Within an intersection or within a crosswalk;
- (c) Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant, 5 feet of a driveway or 30 feet of a stop sign or traffic control device;
- (d) At any place which would result in the vehicle being double parked;
- (e) At curbs painted yellow;
- (f) In a direction facing on-coming traffic;
- (g) In a manner which would obstruct traffic;
- (h) In a parking space marked as not intended for his use;
- (i) Where directed not to do so by a uniformed guard;
- (j) Except in an area specifically designated for parking or standing;
- (k) Except within a single space marked for such purposes, when parking or standing in an area with marked spaces;
- (l) At any place in violation of any posted sign; or
- (m) **In excess of 24 hours, unless permission has been granted by the Physical Security office.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 9, 31 Stat. 1450, as amended (15 U.S.C. 277). Applies sec. 1, 72 Stat 1711, as amended, (15 U.S.C. 278e(b)).

### Source

Source: 39 FR 41170, Nov. 25, 1974, unless otherwise noted.