§ 72.02 PROHIBITED IN SPECIFIED PLACES.
   It shall be unlawful for the operator of a vehicle to stop, stand or park such vehicle in any of the following places, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the direction of a police officer or traffic-control sign or signal:
   (A)   In the center of the street.
   (B)   Within an intersection.
   (C)   On a crosswalk.
   (D)   Upon any bridge or viaduct or the approach thereto.
   (E)   Within ten feet from the intersection of curb lines, or, if none, then within ten feet of the intersection of property at an intersection.
   (F)   Within 30 feet upon the approach to any flashing beacon, stop sign or traffic-control signal located at the side of the roadway.
   (G)   Within 20 feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station.
   (H)   Within 15 feet of any fire hydrant.
   (I)   In front of any private or public driveway.
   (J)   Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when such stopping, standing or parking would obstruct traffic.
   (K)   At any place where official traffic-control signs have been erected prohibiting standing and parking.
   (L)   On the roadway beside any vehicle stopped or parked at the street edge or curb. The intention of this division is to prohibit what is commonly known as “double parking” or “double line parking.”
('68 Code, § 27-100) Penalty, see § 70.99
Statutory reference:
   Similar provisions, see Tex. Rev. Civ. Stat., Art. 6701d, § 95