Road Traffic; Prosecution and Penalties for Administrative Offenses by the Municipality
In Bavaria, in addition to the Bavarian Police, local governments are also authorized to investigate and penalize certain traffic violations. Traffic enforcement is primarily aimed at improving traffic safety.
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Online Procedures
Traffic Violation Notice - Submit a Statement Online
You can use this online form to submit a statement regarding a traffic violation notice to the Nuremberg Metropolitan Area Municipal Traffic Monitoring Association.
Convenient and digital: Simply fill out this online form directly in your web browser. In many cases, this saves you a trip to the government office.
Traffic Fines - Submit a Statement Online
You can use this online form to submit a statement regarding a traffic fine to the Nuremberg Metropolitan Area Municipal Traffic Monitoring Association.
Convenient and digital: Simply fill out this online form directly in your web browser. In many cases, this saves you a trip to the government office.
Pursuant to § 88 of the Jurisdiction Ordinance, municipalities are authorized to prosecute and impose penalties for certain traffic violations (§ 24 StVG).
- Monitoring of parked vehicles (e.g., stopping and parking violations)
- Speed enforcement
- Traffic violations by cyclists on sidewalks
- Violations of the following traffic signs
- Sign 220 (one-way street) in conjunction with Sign 267 (no entry), provided the traffic violation is committed by a cyclist,
- Sign 237 (Bicycle Path),
- Sign 239 (Sidewalk),
- Sign 240 (Shared Pedestrian and Bicycle Path),
- Sign 241 (Separate pedestrian and bicycle path),
- Signs 242.1 and 242.2 (Start and end of a pedestrian zone),
- Signs 244.1 and 244.2 (beginning and end of a bicycle lane),
- Signs 325.1 and 325.2 (Start and end of a traffic-calmed area).
Municipalities may conduct traffic monitoring independently or in cooperation with other municipalities (e.g., by participating in a special-purpose association).
Regional Supplement (Editorial Director: City of Erlangen)
Fines for Parking Violations
The city of Erlangen is a member of the "Municipal Traffic Monitoring Association for the Greater Nuremberg Area." Among other things, the association is responsible for monitoring parking violations. Have you parked in Erlangen and wish to file an appeal against a warning ticket or a fine notice? If so, please send it to: Zweckverband Kommunale Verkehrsüberwachung im Großraum Nürnberg, Königstorgraben 1, 90402 Nuremberg.
Road traffic and roadworks department
The city of Erlangen is not responsible for matters relating to parking tickets.
Please contact the Zweckverband Kommunale Verkehrsüberwachung für den Großraum Nürnberg.
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