{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-10.1-200.3","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 10.1-200.3","heading":"Admittance and parking in state parks; prohibitions; civil penalty","body":"A. No person shall make use of, gain admittance to, or attempt to use or gain admittance to the facilities in any state park for the use of which a charge is assessed by the Department, unless the person pays the charge or price established by the Department.B. No owner or driver shall cause or permit a vehicle to stand:1. Anywhere in a state park outside of designated parking spaces, except for a reasonable time in order to receive or discharge passengers; or2. In any space in a state park designated for use by individuals with disabilities unless the vehicle displays a license plate or decal issued by the Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles, or a similar identification issued by a similar authority of another state or the District of Columbia, that authorizes parking in a space designated for use by individuals with disabilities.C. Any person violating any provision of this section may, in lieu of any criminal penalty, be assessed a civil penalty of $25 by the Department. Civil penalties assessed under this section shall be paid into the Conservation Resources Fund.2001, c. 370; 2023, cc. 148, 149.","path":["Title 10.1. Conservation","Subtitle I. Activities Administered by the Department of Conservation and Recreation","Chapter 2. Parks and Recreation","Article 1. State Parks"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/10.1-200.3/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:13:59Z","sha256":"f766e4d2b19fe0706ff6f582a7d19db213368a877659a0175fd86df2b1f1bbe2","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-10.1-200.2","next":"us-va/va.-code-10.1-201"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}