Owners or persons in control of private ways or improved or
enclosed property used as off-street parking areas for businesses,
shopping malls, theaters, auditoriums, sporting or recreational facilities,
cultural centers, or other places where the public has a right of
access shall reserve parking spaces in said off-street parking areas
for any vehicle owned and operated by a disabled veteran or handicapped
person whose vehicle bears the distinguishing license plate or placard
authorized by G.L. c.90, § 2, in accordance with the provisions
of G.L. c.40, § 21(23).
No person other than a disabled veteran or handicapped person
shall park or leave a vehicle unattended within parking spaces designated
as reserved for vehicles owned and operated by disabled veterans or
handicapped persons as authorized by G.L. c.40, § 21, clause
23 or in such manner as to obstruct a curb ramp designed for use by
handicapped persons as a means of egress to a street or public way.