Is it illegal for electric vehicles in residential areas to occupy parking spaces?

Legal analysis: The traffic police department and the urban management department clearly stated that no unit or individual is allowed to occupy parking spaces or set up parking obstacles, and offenders may face fines.

Legal basis: Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC).

Article 275 The ownership of planned parking spaces and garages within a building division shall be agreed upon by the parties through sale, gift or lease. Parking spaces that occupy roads or other venues owned by the owner for parking cars shall be owned by the owner.

Article 276 Parking spaces and garages planned for parking cars within a building division shall first meet the needs of the owners.