§ 13-616.1. Parking placards
West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportationEffective: October 1, 2018
Effective: October 1, 2018
MD Code, Transportation, § 13-616.1
§ 13-616.1. Parking placards
(a) A person may apply to the Administration for a parking placard on a form provided by the Administration if the applicant:
(b)(1) A parking placard for a person with a disability may be issued to an applicant described in subsection (a) of this section only if the applicant submits proof satisfactory to the Administration that the applicant is a person with a disability as described in § 13-616(b) of this subtitle.
(c)(1) Except as provided in § 13-616(c) of this subtitle, the Administration may not issue to an applicant:
(d)(1)(i) A placard issued under this section to an applicant described in subsection (a) of this section is valid until the death of the placard holder.
(e)(1) A parking placard for a person with a disability shall be issued:
(f)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this subsection, when displayed by the person to whom a removable windshield placard is issued, the removable windshield placard shall be hung from the inside rearview mirror when the vehicle is parked.
(3) The removable windshield placard shall be placed inside a vehicle that is not equipped with an inside rearview mirror, in a position from which the removable windshield placard can be viewed from the outside of the vehicle through the lower portion of the windshield on the driver's side of the vehicle.
(g) When using the parking privileges granted under § 13-616(f) of this subtitle:
(h)(1) A person may not commit any fraud or make any misrepresentation in certifying a person's disability or applying for or using a parking placard for a person with a disability.
(i) The Administration shall:
(j) In accordance with the provisions of this section, each board for licensed physicians, licensed physician assistants, licensed chiropractors, licensed optometrists, licensed podiatrists, or licensed physical therapists shall be responsible for the development and maintenance of a database system, with which the Administration can interface and verify licensure.
Credits
Added by Acts 1979, c. 88. Amended by Acts 1980, c. 694; Acts 1982, c. 610; Acts 1983, c. 83; Acts 1984, c. 255; Acts 1986, c. 450; Acts 1986, c. 644; Acts 1986, c. 865; Acts 1988, c. 656; Acts 1991, c. 138; Acts 1991, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 2; Acts 1993, c. 409; Acts 1995, c. 589, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1995; Acts 1999, c. 360, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1999; Acts 2001, c. 300, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2001; Acts 2002, c. 19, § 1, eff. April 9, 2002; Acts 2002, c. 129, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2002; Acts 2005, c. 326, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006; Acts 2013, c. 206, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2013; Acts 2013, c. 273, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2013; Acts 2013, c. 274, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2013; Acts 2015, c. 76, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2015; Acts 2017, c. 55, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017; Acts 2018, c. 41, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2018.
MD Code, Transportation, § 13-616.1, MD TRANS § 13-616.1
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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