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Disability Parking Permit: Disability License Plates & Placards In California

Read below for more information about disabled parking regulations and disabled parking placards, including how to apply for one. California Disabled Placards The CA DMV offers several types of disabled license plates and handicap placards for drivers with disabilities: - Permanent placards and plates. - Temporary parking placards. - Travel placards. A disabled placard or license plate allows you to park in certain places, but some parking is still off limits. You CAN park: - In marked disabled spaces, such as those with: - A wheelchair. - Blue curbs. You CANNOT park: - In striped areas next to handicap parking spaces. - At red, yellow, or white curbs. Permanent Placards & Plates Permanent handicap parking permits are available ONLY if you have a permanent disability that is certified by a medical professional. The California DMV issues: Permanent placards, if you are a permanently disabled driver. Disabled person (DP) license plates, if you have a vehicle registered in your name.

Temporary Disabled Person Placard

 Who qualifies for a Temporary Disabled Placard? - What is the definition of a "temporarily physically disabled person?" - What is the definition of "physically disabled?" - Who determines temporary physical disability? - How do I apply for a Temporary Disabled Placard? - Can the Temporary Disabled Placard be renewed? - How do I apply for a replacement Temporary Disabled Placard? Section 301.142.1 RSMo defines “physical disability” as listed below:: Who determines temporary physical disability? A licensed physician, chiropractor, podiatrist, physician's assistant, advanced practice registered nurse, physical therapist, or optometrist must certify the person is temporarily "physically disabled" by completing a Physician's Statement for Disabled Person's Placard (Form 1776) that indicates the expected period of disability. These forms can be printed from your computer, or obtained at your local license office or our online order form. Once the fo