section 2, within 5 feet of a public or private driveway; and (o) At any place where official traffic-control devices prohibit stopping, standing or parking. 2. The provisions of paragraph (n) of subsection 1 do not apply to a person operating a vehicle of the United States Postal Service if the vehicle is being operated for the official business of the United States Postal Service. 3. A person shall not move a vehicle not owned by him into any prohibited area or away from a curb to a distance which is unlawful. 4. A local authority may place official traffic-control devices prohibiting or restricting the stopping, standing or parking of vehicles on any highway where in its opinion stopping, standing or parking is dangerous to those using the highway or where the vehicles which are stopping, standing or parking would unduly interfere with the free movement of traffic. It is unlawful for any person to stop, stand or park any vehicle in violation of the restrictions stated on those devices. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1501; A 1979, 35; 1993, 656) NRS 484.401 Prohibited parking in front of theaters, hotels and other buildings. A person shall not park a vehicle at any time on any of the following parts of highways, sidewalks or sidewalk areas, where official traffic-control devices are erected giving notice thereof: 1. In front of a theater entrance. 2. In front of the entrance or exit of a hotel. 3. In front of the entrance to any building where any such device has been erected by a local authority. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1504) NRS 484.403 Parallel and angle parking; stopping, standing and parking on highways under jurisdiction of Department of Transportation. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, every vehicle stopped or parked upon a highway where there are adjacent curbs must be stopped or parked with the right-hand wheels of the vehicle parallel to and within 18 inches of the right-hand curb. 2. Local authorities may by ordinance permit parking of vehicles with the left-hand wheels adjacent to and within 18 inches of the left-hand curb of a one-way highway. 3. Local authorities may by ordinance permit angle parking on any highway, except that angle parking must not be permitted on any highway constructed and maintained by the Department of Transportation under the authority granted by chapter 408 of NRS unless the Department has determined that the highway is of sufficient width to permit angle parking without interfering with the free movement of traffic. 4. The Department of Transportation with respect to highways under its jurisdiction may place official traffic-control devices prohibiting or restricting the stopping, standing or parking of vehicles on any such highway where, in its opinion, such stopping, standing or parking is dangerous to those using the highway or where the stopping, standing or parking of vehicles would unduly interfere with the free movement of traffic thereon. It is unlawful for any person to stop, stand or park any vehicle in violation of the restrictions stated on those devices. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1500; A 1979, 1806) NRS 484.405 Obedience to devices permitting angle parking. Upon those highways which have official traffic-control devices permitting angle parking, a person shall not stop, stand or park a vehicle other than at the angle to the curb or edge of the highway indicated by such devices. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1500) NRS 484.407 Special license plate or plates and special or temporary parking placards and stickers: Use; alternative use of special plate or plates issued to disabled veterans; limitations. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, an owner or operator of a motor vehicle displaying a special parking placard, a special parking sticker, a temporary parking placard, a temporary parking sticker or a special plate or plates issued pursuant to NRS 482.384, or a special plate or plates for a disabled veteran issued pursuant to NRS 482.377, may park the motor vehicle for not more than 4 hours at any one time in a parking zone restricted as to the length of time parking is permitted, without penalty, removal or impoundment of the vehicle if the parking is otherwise consistent with public safety and is done by a person with a permanent disability, disability of moderate duration or temporary disability, a disabled veteran, or a person transporting any such person. 2. An owner or operator of a motor vehicle displaying a special plate or plates for a disabled veteran issued pursuant to NRS 482.377 may, without displaying a special license plate, placard or sticker issued pursuant to NRS 482.384, park in a parking space designated for the handicapped if: (a) The parking is done by a disabled veteran; or (b) A disabled veteran is a passenger in the motor vehicle being parked. 3. This section does not authorize the parking of a motor vehicle in any privately or municipally owned facility for parking off the highway without paying the required fee for the time during which the vehicle is so parked. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1501; A 1973, 82; 1975, 821; 1981, 784; 1985, 595; 1993, 1392; 1999, 2572; 2001, 1861; 2003, 381; 2005, 987) NRS 484.408 Parking space designated for handicapped: Signs; required plates, stickers or placards for parking; prohibited acts; penalty. 1. Any parking space designated for the handicapped must be indicated by a sign: (a) Bearing the international symbol of access with or without the words “Parking,” “Handicapped Parking,” “Handicapped Parking Only” or “Reserved for the Handicapped,” or any other word or combination of words indicating that the space is designated for the handicapped; (b) Stating “Minimum fine of $250 for use by others” or equivalent words; and (c) The bottom of which must be not less than 4 feet above the ground. 2. In addition to the requirements of subsection 1, a parking space designated for the handicapped which: (a) Is designed for the exclusive use of a vehicle with a side-loading wheelchair lift; and (b) Is located in a parking lot with 60 or more parking spaces, must be indicated by a sign using a combination of words to state that the space is for the exclusive use of a vehicle with a side-loading wheelchair lift. 3. If a parking space is designed for the use of a vehicle with a side-loading wheelchair lift, the space which is immediately adjacent and intended for use in the loading and unloading of a wheelchair into or out of such a vehicle must be indicated by a sign: (a) Stating “No Parking” or similar words which indicate that parking in such a space is prohibited; (b) Stating “Minimum fine of $250 for violation” or similar words indicating that the minimum fine for parking in such a space is $250; and (c) The bottom of which must not be less than 4 feet above the ground. 4. An owner of private property upon which is located a parking space described in subsection 1, 2 or 3 shall erect and maintain or cause to be erected and maintained any sign required pursuant to subsection 1, 2 or 3, whichever is applicable. If a parking space described in subsection 1, 2 or 3 is located on public property, the governmental entity having control over that public property shall erect and maintain or cause to be erected and maintained any sign required pursuant to subsection 1, 2 or 3, whichever is applicable. 5. A person shall not park a vehicle in a space designated for the handicapped by a sign that meets the requirements of subsection 1, whether on public or privately owned property, unless he is eligible to do so and the vehicle displays: (a) A special license plate or plates issued pursuant to NRS 482.384; (b) A special or temporary parking placard issued pursuant to NRS 482.384; (c) A special or temporary parking sticker issued pursuant to N

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