045-1 Wyo. Code R. §§ 1-24 - Disabled Placard Applications

Eligible individuals, as defined by W.S. 31-2-213(d)(ii), or any person or agency responsible for transporting eligible persons shall complete an application for a disabled placard. The eligible person's proof of identity shall be required upon placard issuance.

(a) Applicant Information. The application shall include the following:

(i) The applicant's name, date of birth, address, and phone number;

(ii) Information about whether the applicant is requesting placards (and the number of placards) or is obtaining vehicle plates from the county treasurer; and

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

(b) Medical Section. A physician, physician's assistant, or an advanced practice registered nurse shall complete the medical section, and the application shall be submitted to the Department.

(c) Eligibility.

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

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

(iii) Permanent disabled placard issuance requires the applicant to be a Wyoming resident. Non-residents who meet the qualification outlined in W.S. 31-2-213(g) shall be issued a temporary disabled placard.

Notes

045-1 Wyo. Code R. §§ 1-24

Amended, Eff. 12/5/2016. Amended, Eff. 7/2/2024.