Vermont § 1101 - Stopping, standing, or parking

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 1101 — Stopping, standing, or parking, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1101. Stopping, standing, or parking

  • (a) No person shall stop, park, or leave standing any vehicle, whether attended or unattended,
    upon the paved or main-traveled part of the highway or within that portion of a highway
    right of way that the Traffic Committee finds to be a dangerous location on the basis
    of an engineering and traffic investigation and designates as a no-parking zone by
    suitable signs at each end, and by such additional signs as the Committee may determine. (b) Where parking is permitted, at all times an unobstructed width of the highway opposite
    a standing vehicle shall be left for the free passage of other vehicles and a clear
    view permitted of any stopped vehicles from a distance of 200 feet in each direction
    upon the highway. (c) This section does not apply to any vehicle that is disabled while on the paved or
    main-traveled portion of a highway in a manner and to the extent that it is impossible
    or impractical to avoid stopping and temporarily leaving the disabled vehicle in that
    position, nor to stopping at a railroad grade crossing. (Added 1971, No. 258 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. March 1, 1973.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 1101

What does Vermont Statutes Online § 1101 cover?

Section 1101 ("Stopping, standing, or parking") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Vermont § 1101?

A common citation format is "Vermont Statutes Online § 1101" (Vermont). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Vermont law?

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How does Vermont § 1101 apply to my situation?

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