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Title 14 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

Chapter 14.64 — PENALTIES AND EFFECT OF ORDINANCE

Berkeley Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Berkeley

14.64.010 Penalties.

Any person violating any provisions of this title, or any other provisions regulating the parking and standing of vehicles in the City, or failing to comply with any orders pursuant to this section, thereof shall be guilty of an infraction as set forth in Chapter 1.20 of the Berkeley Municipal Code.

After the issuance of the first citation, therefore, each person shall be guilty of a separate and distinct offense for each and every hour of unauthorized vehicle parking in violation of the provisions of Titles 6 and 14, and may be cited accordingly.

Except that violations of the following sections of this division shall be deemed misdemeanors:

A. Section 14.08.030 "Obedience to Police or Authorized Officers;"

B. Section 14.08.040 "Obstruction or Interference with Police or Authorized Officers;"

C. Section 14.08.080 "Authority of Police in Crowds."

Further, where required by state law, a person shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. (Ord. 6686-NS § 14 (part), 2002; Ord. 5716-NS § 3 (17), 1986; Ord. 4395-NS § 1, 1968; Ord. 3262-NS § 17, 1952)

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