A parking violation, parking citation, notice of illegal parking or parking ticket (depending on the jurisdiction) is a notice of monetary penalty issued for parking a motor vehicle in a restricted place or for parking in an unauthorized manner. Such offenses include, but are not limited to:Parking at a
parking meter without paying, or for longer than the maximum timeParking in a prohibited space such as a
bus stop or in front of a
fire hydrant or
crosswalkParking in a
handicapped zone without a handicapped permit (the fines for these offenses can be very severe, in some case worse than the penalty for
drunk driving).Parking with expired or missing
license plates, parking without proper
vehicle inspection decal, parking without a zone permit in places where parking severely
impactedParking on certain streets in a
snow emergency when streets need to be plowed of snow.Parking on a sidewalk (unless specifically allowed by signs)Parking in front of a drivewayParking facing against the direction of traffic (considered confusing to moving drivers, especially at night)Angle parking where only parallel parking is allowed or parallel parking where only angle parking is allowed
Double parking
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Often used in risk arbitrage. Illegal holding of
stock by a third party, or the financing of such a stock, in which the third party's sole reason for holding such stock is to conceal ownership/control of a raider, thus sidestepping the
Williams Act requirements of 5% holding limits. See:
Rule 13d .