Earlier editions: 2026-07
Title 12 — Vehicles and Traffic
Moreno Valley Municipal Code Ch. 12.24 Driving Upon Access Ramps Prohibited
Moreno Valley Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Moreno Valley
Cite as: Moreno Valley Municipal Code Chapter 12.24 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 12.24.010. Prohibition.¶
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a motor vehicle, as defined in California Vehicle Code Section 415, on a city maintained sidewalk or city maintained pedestrian access ramp, without prior authorization.
(Ord. 976 § 3, 2021)
§ 12.24.020. Violations and penalties.¶
A. It is unlawful for any person to violate any provision of this chapter. Any person violating any provision of this chapter shall be deemed guilty of an infraction or misdemeanor as hereinafter specified. Each person shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each and every day or portion thereof during which any violation of any of the provisions of this chapter is committed, continued or permitted.
B. Any person so convicted shall be: (1) guilty of an infraction offense and punished by a fine not exceeding $100 for a first violation; (2) guilty of an infraction offense and punished by a fine not exceeding $200 for a second violation. The third and any additional violations shall constitute a misdemeanor offense and shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding $1,000 or six months in jail, or both. Notwithstanding the above, a first offense may be charged and prosecuted as a misdemeanor. Payment of any penalty herein shall not relieve a person from the responsibility for correcting the situation.
(Ord. 976 § 3, 2021)
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