§ 72.04 VEHICLES NOT TO STOP IN STREETS; EXCEPTIONS.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to stop, a vehicle in any street, except for the purpose of parking as prescribed in this chapter in designated areas, unless such stop is made necessary by the approach of fire apparatus, by the approach of a funeral, or other procession which is given the right-of-way, by the giving of traffic signals, the passing of some other vehicle or a pedestrian, or by some emergency; and in any case covered by these exceptions, said vehicle shall not stop so as to obstruct any crossing or street intersection if the same can be avoided.
(2013 Code, § 17-50) Penalty, see § 70.99
Cross-reference:
   Driving through funeral processions, see G.S. § 71-38