Code of Virginia
Chapter 2 - Parks and Recreation
§ 10.1-200.3. Admittance and parking in state parks; prohibitions; civil penalty

A. No person shall make use of, gain admittance to, or attempt to use or gain admittance to the facilities in any state park for the use of which a charge is assessed by the Department, unless the person pays the charge or price established by the Department.
B. No owner or driver shall cause or permit a vehicle to stand:
1. Anywhere in a state park outside of designated parking spaces, except for a reasonable time in order to receive or discharge passengers; or
2. In any space in a state park designated for use by the handicapped unless the vehicle displays a license plate or decal issued by the Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles, or a similar identification issued by a similar authority of another state or the District of Columbia, which authorizes parking in a handicap space.
C. Any person violating any provision of this section may, in lieu of any criminal penalty, be assessed a civil penalty of twenty-five dollars by the Department. Civil penalties assessed under this section shall be paid into the Conservation Resources Fund.
2001, c. 370.

Structure Code of Virginia

Code of Virginia

Title 10.1 - Conservation

Chapter 2 - Parks and Recreation

§ 10.1-200. Duties related to parks and outdoor recreation; additional powers

§ 10.1-200.1. State park master planning

§ 10.1-200.01. Lyme disease signage

§ 10.1-200.2. Littering in state parks; civil penalty

§ 10.1-200.3. Admittance and parking in state parks; prohibitions; civil penalty

§ 10.1-201. Acquisition of lands of scenic beauty, recreational utility or historical interest

§ 10.1-202. Gifts, funds, and fees designated for state parks; establishment of funds

§ 10.1-202.1. Golden Passport established; free entry into state parks

§ 10.1-202.2. Disabled Veteran's Passport established; free entry into state parks and discounted services

§ 10.1-203. Establishment, protection and maintenance of Appalachian Trail

§ 10.1-204. Statewide system of trails

§ 10.1-204.1. (Expires January 1, 2027) State Trails Advisory Committee established; report

§ 10.1-205. Management of False Cape State Park

§ 10.1-205.1. Breaks Interstate Park Compact of 1954

§ 10.1-206. Repealed

§ 10.1-207. Cooperation of other departments, etc.

§ 10.1-208. Acquisition of property; making property available for agricultural and timbering uses, outdoor and recreational uses

§ 10.1-209. Definitions

§ 10.1-210. Additional powers of the Department

§ 10.1-211. Additional duties of the Department

§ 10.1-212. Virginia Natural Heritage Program

§ 10.1-213. Dedication of natural area preserves

§ 10.1-214. Virginia natural area preserves system established

§ 10.1-215. Natural Area Preservation Fund established

§ 10.1-216. Natural area registry

§ 10.1-217. Gifts, devises and bequests

§ 10.1-217.1. Repealed