29-5-69 - Parking for capitol employees during legislative sessions. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 29-5-69. Parking for capitol employees during legislative sessions.
 

During the period each year when the legislature is in session, all parking spaces adjacent to the capitol grounds on the west side of President Street and on both sides of High Street shall be reserved for the use of capitol employees. The office of general services is instructed to place signs to that effect on said streets during legislative sessions. 
 

All employees in the capitol who own automobiles shall be provided with distinctive stickers. Each such employee shall place the sticker in a prominent place on the rear of the automobile owned and regularly used by such employee. 
 

Any person without a sticker on his automobile who parks in any space reserved in the first paragraph of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction, be fined not to exceed twenty-five dollars ($25.00). 
 

Any person who is not a capitol employee who has on his automobile a capitol parking sticker or any capitol employee who gives his parking sticker to a non-capitol employee to use on such person's car, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction, be fined one hundred dollars ($100.00). 
 

The capitol police employed by the office of general services shall have the authority and are directed to enforce the provisions of this section. 
 

Sources: Codes, 1942, § 8953.45; Laws,  1972, ch. 434, §§ 1, 2, 3, 4; Laws, 1984, ch. 488, § 17, eff from and after July 1, 1984.