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1212. Parking not to obstruct traffic or maintenance. No person shall park any vehicle upon a street or highway in such a manner or under such conditions as to interfere with the free movement of vehicular traffic or proper street or highway maintenance. F. Section 1705, Persons arrested to be taken before the proper court, subsections (1) and (2) are amended to read as follows: (1) Whenever a person is arrested for any violation of this Code, the arrested person, unless admitted to bail, shall be taken without unnecessary delay before the municipal judge or a county court judge, in any of the following cases: (a) When a person arrested demands an appearance without unnecessary delay before a judge; (b) When the person is arrested and charged with an offense under this Code causing or contributing to an accident resulting in injury or death to any person; (c) When the person is arrested upon a charge of failure to stop in the event of an accident causing death, personal injuries, or property damage. (2) Whenever any person is arrested by a police officer for any violation of this Code and is not required to be taken before the municipal judge or a county court judge as provided in subsection (1) of this section, the arrested person shall, in the discretion of the officer, either be given written notice or summons to appear in court as provided in section 1707 and admitted to bail or released upon personal recognizance, or be taken without unnecessary delay before the municipal judge or a county court judge when the arrested person does not furnish satisfactory evidence of identity or when the officer has reasonable and probable grounds to believe the person will not appear in court as directed by a summons. The court shall provide a bail bond schedule and available personnel to accept adequate security for such bail bonds. G. Section 1709, Penalty assessment notice for traffic offenses - 4