Q: Are there traffic laws in the State of and/or Montgomery County Maryland that govern double parking?
townhouse parking development-each house assigned two spaces. neighbor allows visitors to part behind her parked cars-causing two way road to be blocked
A: It is illegal to park so as to block a public road. Perhaps you can talk to your neighbor about it.
A: Most townhouse developments ae governed by an HOA and the parking lots outside the rows of homes are private--not public-- parking lots. In that situation, you need to look at the governing documents and HOA rules for what remedies are available, which usually involves private towing contracts.
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