045-1 Wyo. Code R. § 1-24

Current through April 27, 2019

Section 1-24 - Application for Handicap Placards

(a) Any application for a handicap placard shall be completed by an eligible person-as defined by W.S. 31-2-213(d)(ii) -or by a person or an agency responsible for transporting eligible persons. Proof of the identity for the eligible person shall be required when the placard is issued. The application shall include the following:

• (i) The applicant's name, date of birth, address, and telephone number.

• (ii) Information about whether the applicant:
  • (A) Is requesting placards (and the number of placards); or
  • (B) Will obtain vehicle plates from the county treasurer.

• (iii) The applicant's signature and the date.

(b) The medical section shall be completed and signed by a physician, physician's assistant, or nurse practitioner and the application submitted to the Department.

(c) Issuance of a handicap placard may result in a driver's license review to determine the eligible person's ability to operate a motor vehicle safely and to verify that the license reflects the proper restrictions for the stated condition. The medical information submitted on the application for a handicap placard is subject to the terms and conditions set forth in Section 16 of this rules chapter.

(d) Any eligible person may appear in person at a driver's license exam office or apply by mail when applying for a handicap placard. If the eligible person is unable to appear but already exists as a client in the driver information system, a placard(s) may be issued on his or her behalf to a family member or a representative. The eligible person shall sign the handicap application, which shall be presented at the exam.

045-1 Wyo. Code R. § 1-24

Amended, Eff. 12/5/2016.