1. A. This chapter is intended to enable the Authority to regulate and control the parking of motor vehicles upon Authority property.

2. B. Motor vehicles improperly parked and abandoned upon Authority property:

   1. (1) Constitute a public nuisance contrary to the general health, safety, and welfare of the public;
   2. (2) Deny Canal Place patrons the right to fully use and enjoy the services and benefits offered and made available to the general public by the Authority; and

   3. (3) Deny Authority employees the ability to:

      1. (a) Preserve and maintain the orderly control and use of Authority facilities, and
      2. (b) Prevent congestion and traffic hazards resulting from unauthorized use of Authority property by motor vehicle operators.

Authority: Financial Institutions Article, §§13-1008(4) and 13-1008.1, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: May 17, 1999 (26:10 Md. R. 799)

Regulation .09A amended effective January 20, 2003 (30:1 Md. R. 27)