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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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TRANSPORTATION CODE |
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Title 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC |
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Subtitle H. PARKING, TOWING, AND STORAGE OF VEHICLES |
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Chapter 681. PRIVILEGED PARKING |
Sec. 681.004. ISSUANCE OF PARKING PLACARD; EXPIRATION
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(a) A person with a permanent disability may receive:
(1) two disabled parking placards, if the person does not receive a set of special license plates under Section 504.201;
(2) one disabled parking placard, if the person receives a set of special license plates under Section 504.201; or
(3) two disabled parking placards, if the person receives two sets of special license plates under Section 504.202.
(b) A person with a temporary disability may receive two disabled parking placards.
(c) A disabled parking placard issued to a person with a permanent disability is valid for a period of four years and shall be replaced or renewed on request of the person to whom the initial card was issued without presentation of evidence of eligibility.
(d) A disabled parking placard issued to a person with a temporary disability expires after the period set by the department and may be renewed at the end of that period if the disability remains as evidenced by a physician's statement or prescription submitted as required for a first application under Section 681.003(c).