(1) Any unauthorized use of the parking placard, special license plate, special year tab, or identification card issued under this chapter is a parking infraction with a monetary penalty of two hundred fifty dollars. In addition to any penalty or fine imposed for this parking infraction, two hundred dollars ($200) shall be assessed. For the purpose of this subsection, “unauthorized use” includes (a) any use of a parking placard, special license plate, special year tab, or identification card that is expired, inactivated, faked, forged, or counterfeited, (b) any use of a parking placard, special license plate, special year tab, or identification card of another holder if the initial holder is no longer eligible to use or receive it, and (c) any use of a parking placard, special license plate, special year tab, or identification card of another holder even if permitted to do so by the holder.

(2) It is a parking infraction, with a monetary penalty of two hundred fifty dollars ($250), for a person to stop, stand, or park in, block, or otherwise make inaccessible the access aisle located next to a space reserved for persons with physical disabilities. In addition to any penalty or fine imposed under this subsection, two hundred dollars ($200) shall be assessed. The clerk of the court shall report all violations related to this subsection to the Washington State Department of Licensing.

(3) It is a parking infraction, with a monetary penalty of two hundred fifty dollars ($250), for any person to park a vehicle in a parking place provided on private property without charge or on public property reserved for persons with physical disabilities without a placard or special license plate issued under this chapter. In addition to any penalty or fine imposed under this subsection, two hundred dollars ($200) shall be assessed. If a person is charged with a violation, the person will not be determined to have committed an infraction if the person establishes that the person operating the vehicle or being transported at the time of the infraction had a valid placard, special license plate, or special year tab issued under RCW 46.19.050. Such person must sign a statement under penalty of perjury that the placard, special license plate, or special year tab produced prior to the court appearance was valid at the time of infraction and issued under RCW 46.19.050.

(4) It is a parking infraction, with a monetary penalty of two hundred fifty dollars ($250), to fail to fully display a placard or special license plate issued under RCW 46.19.050 while parked in a public place or on private property without charge, while parked on public property reserved for persons with physical disabilities, or while parking free of charge as allowed under RCW 46.61.582. In addition to any penalty or fine imposed under this subsection, two hundred dollars ($200) shall be assessed, for a total of four hundred fifty dollars ($450). For the purpose of this subsection, “fully display” means hanging or placing the placard or special license plate so that the full face of the placard or license plate is visible, including the serial number and expiration date of the license plate or placard. If a person is charged with a violation of this subsection, that person will not be determined to have committed an infraction if the person produces in court or before the court appearance a valid identification card issued to that person under RCW 46.19.010.

(5) It is a parking infraction, with a monetary penalty of one hundred twenty-four dollars ($124), for any person to park a vehicle in a parking space served by publicly available electric vehicle supply equipment if the vehicle is not connected to the charging equipment. (Ord. 22-17 §2, 2022).