§ 36-5. $100 fines.

(1) Parking, stopping, or standing in violation of posted restrictions for the Pimlico Race Track Area is punishable by a fine of $100.

(2) Parking, stopping, or standing in violation of posted restrictions in any Residential Permit Parking Program Area within the Camden Yards Stadium Complex Area, at any time between 1 hour before the advertised start of a stadium event and 1 hour after the event ends, is punishable by a fine of $100.

(3)(i) Parking, stopping, or standing in a manner that obstructs or impedes the free flow of vehicular or pedestrian traffic is punishable by a fine of $100, subject to the requirements of subparagraph (ii) of this paragraph (3).

(ii)(A) Except as provided in sub-subparagraph (B) of this subparagraph (ii), the Transportation Department may not issue a citation for this offense unless:

1. it first issues a written warning, ordering the obstruction or impediment to be removed within 15 minutes of the warning; and

2. the obstruction or impediment is not removed within the specified time.

(B) This subparagraph (ii) does not apply, and a citation may be issued without a prior warning, on a street marked as a snow emergency route at any time between the hours of 7 a.m and 9:30 a.m. or between the hours of 4 p.m. and 6 p.m.

(iii) This paragraph (3) does not apply to an obstruction or impediment:

(A) by a commercial vehicle, as provided in § 36-4(2) of this subtitle;

(B) along a block face abutting or across from the grounds of a school, as provided in § 36-4(3) of this subtitle; or