I think that statement is pretty location-specific.  Since this would
be a local interpretation I imagine it varies widely.  In my home town
you can't say, have a frosty malt beverage in the parking lot before
going into the bar.  You also can't have the same beverage in a
Vanagon unless you're camping in a campsite.  Ask me how I know.

Jeff

On 14-Mar-09, at 11:16 PM, John Bange wrote:

>> My son was doing this this past winter in an abandoned  parking lot
>> in Waterloo.  He woke up a cop napping nearby at 2AM and was promptly
>> written up for reckless driving.
>
> That's a shame. He ought to have fought it, as you can't be cited for
> a moving violation on private property as definitively as on a public
> road.