§ 9-18.5-8-5 — Temporary parking placard

Indiana § 9-18.5-8-5

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 9: MOTOR VEHICLES
• Art. 18.5: DISTINCTIVE LICENSE PLATES
• Ch. 8: License Plates for Persons With Disabilities

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(a) The bureau shall issue a temporary placard
to an individual who is certified by:
(1) a health care provider listed in section 4(b) of this chapter as
having:
(A) a temporary physical disability that requires the temporary
use of a wheelchair, a walker, braces, or crutches;
(B) temporarily lost the use of one (1) or both legs; or
(C) a temporary and severe restriction in mobility due to a
pulmonary or cardiovascular disability, an arthritic condition,
or an orthopedic or neurological impairment; or
(2) an optometrist or ophthalmologist who has a valid unrestricted
license to practice optometry or ophthalmology in Indiana to be
temporarily:
(A) blind (as defined in IC 12-7-2-21(2)); or
(B) visually impaired (as defined in IC 12-7-2-198).
(b) A certification under this section must:
(1) be in a manner and form prescribed by the bureau; and
(2) state the expected duration, including an end date, of the
condition on which the certification is based.
(c) A temporary placard issued under this section expires on the
earlier of the following:
(1) One (1) year after the date on which the placard is issued.
(2) The end date set forth in the certification under subsection (b).
[Pre-2016 Revision Citations: subsection (a) formerly
9-14-5-1(1); subsection (b) formerly 9-14-5-2; subsection (c)
formerly 9-14-5-4(b).]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.327. Amended by P.L.256-2017, SEC.136.