Sec. 31-26B. Parking spaces reserved for a plug-in vehicle.

   (a)   In this Section, a plug-in vehicle means a vehicle that:

      (1)   is made by a vehicle manufacturer;

      (2)   is manufactured primarily for use on a public street, road, and highway;

      (3)   has a rated unloaded gross vehicle weight of no more than 8,500 pounds;

      (4)   has a maximum speed capability of at least 55 miles per hour; and

      (5)   is propelled to a significant extent by an electric motor that draws electricity from a battery that:

         (A)   for a 4-wheeled vehicle, has a capacity of at least 4 kilowatt-hours;

         (B)   for a 2-wheeled or a 3-wheeled vehicle, has a capacity of at least 2.5 kilowatt-hours; and

         (C)   can be recharged from an external source of electricity.

   (b)   Plug-in vehicle includes a qualifying vehicle that has been modified from the original manufacturer's specifications.

   (c)   A person may not stop, stand, or park a vehicle that is not a plug-in vehicle in a space that:

      (1)   is marked for the use of plug-in vehicles with an official sign that conforms to regulations adopted pursuant to Section 31-23; and

      (2)   provides access to a plug-in vehicle recharging station. (2014 L.M.C., ch. 2, § 1.)