Mva Form Vr 210 – Fill Out and Use This PDF

Application for Maryland Parking Placards/License Plates for Individuals with a Disability

Please read instructions on back carefully before completing form.

A. Requested Service: q฀Certification Card q฀Substitute Placard				Police report # of stolen permit:
Parking Placard (blue)	q฀One	Temp. Parking Placard (red)	q฀One		License Plate q฀	Jurisdiction Reported:
	q฀Two	Disability Code 10	q฀Two

B. Customer Identifying Information - Individual with a Disability

Sex: q฀Male		q฀Female	Race: (optional, check all that apply)	q฀Black	q฀White	q฀Hispanic	q฀Asian
฀	฀	฀	฀	q฀Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander		q฀American Indian/Alaskan Native

Attention: I/We certify the statements made herein are true and correct to the best of my/our knowledge, information and belief. I/We understand it is illegal for anyone to park in any parking space designated for a person with a disability, other than an individual who has submitted and obtained a certification from the MVA, that autho- rizes the use of a designated parking space. I/We also understand that the individual who has been certified to have a disability must have a current disability certification card in his or her possession when using a disability placard or plate.

I further understand that applying for a disability placard or plate and by execution of this authorization, I give permission to my doctor to release to the Motor Vehicle Administration all medical information relative to the qualification requirements that established my eligibility to obtain the disability placard or plate. Additionally, I agree to release the MVA from any and all liability that may arise from the collection and storage of medical information, in the procurement of this application. This authorization will not expire unless all disability placards and plates in my possession are expired or I have returned all placards and plates for cancellation.

Signature of Individual with Disability or Guardian of individual with disability

Date

C. Disability Certification Information (doctor’s use only - see disability codes on back)

Please note if your patient has a temporary disability, you should only recommend a temporary placard for a period of 1-6 months. If an extension is required, your patient can apply for an additional period of disability, for up to six months. This will require the approval of the appropriate clinician. A permanent disability status should be reserved for conditions that will not improve.

TYPE OF DISABILITY: q฀PERMANENT q฀TEMPORARY

Type of Doctor: q Licensed Physician q Licensed Chiropractor q Licensed Optometrist q Licensed Podiatrist q Licensed Nurse Practitioner

Office Address:

D. Vehicle Owner Information - By signing below, I certify that I understand that my vehicle may be parked in an accessible parking space only when the individual named above is present and in possession of a current Disability Certification Card.

For more information, please call: 1-800-950-1MVA (1682) (to speak with a customer service representative),

From Out-of-State: 1-301-729-4550, TTY for the hearing impaired: 1-800-492-4575. Visit our website at: www.MVA.Maryland.gov

Instructions:

Form Purpose: An individual with a disability may use this form to request placards and/or license plates that will allow a vehicle in which he/she is

riding to park in an accessible parking space. Two types of placards are available: Temporary Placards (red), which are valid for a period of up to 6 months; and Parking Placards (blue), which are valid for four years. An applicant may request both a parking placard and disability license plates at the same time. See the Form Completion Instructions below.

Fee Information:

There is not a fee for the placard(s). A request for a disability plate requires the assessment of a substitute/replacement tag fee. Please submit your completed application along with the appropriate $20.00 fee. If requesting a disability plate and it’s time to renew your vehicle registration, the registration renewal fee is also required.

Form Completion Instructions:

Section A – Requested Service(s)

Please check the boxes, as appropriate. An individual with a disability may apply for any combination of placards and license plates, not to exceed two in number by choosing one of the following options:

• One disability placard; or	• One disability plate; or
• Two disability placards; or	• One disability placard and one disability plate.

Note: The vehicle owner must be the individual with a disability in order to qualify for issuance of a disability plate. If the individual with the disability

is not the owner or co-owner, you must apply for a disability placard.

Parking Placard (blue) - Complete Sections B and C. A doctor or licensed nurse practitioner must complete Section C (see Note below). Temporary Parking Placard (red) - Complete Sections B and C. A doctor or licensed nurse practitioner must complete Section C (see Note below). License Plates - Complete Sections B, C and D. A doctor or licensed nurse practitioner must complete Section C. You may only request a disability

plate if the vehicle is titled in the name of the individual with a disability.

Transporters of an Individual with a disability may park in designated disability parking spaces by using the individual with disabilities parking plac- ard. Transporters of an individual with a disability may not obtain a disability plate.

Note:

•A doctor’s certiication may not be required if the individual has a disability that meets the deinition of code 6 or V.

•For a replacement placard, only complete Sections A and B. For replacement plates, complete Sections A, B and D.

•A request for a replacement disability placard or plate will require you to submit a police report number and identify the jurisdiction reported.

•For temporary placards, Disability Code 10 is to be used.

Permanent Disability Codes 1-9

1. Has lung disease to such an extent that forced (respiratory) expira-	8. Has a permanent disability, that adversely impacts the ambulatory
tory volume for one second, when measured by spirometry, is less	ability of the applicant and which is so severe that the person would
than one liter, or arterial oxygen tension (p02) is less than 60 mm/hg	endure a hardship or be subject to a risk of injury if the privileges
on room air at rest.	accorded a person for whom a vehicle is specially registered were

denied.

2.Has cardiovascular disease limitations classiied in severity as Class

		III or Class IV according to standards set by the American Heart		9. Has a permanent impairment of both eyes so that: 1) The central
		Association.		vision acuity is 20/200 or less in the better eye, with corrective
				glasses, or 2) There is a ield defect in which the peripheral ield has
				contracted to such an extent that the widest diameter of visual ield
		Is unable to walk 200 feet without stopping to rest.
3.				subtends an angular distance no greater than 20 degrees in the better
				eye. (See Note C)
4.		Is unable to walk 200 feet without the use of, or the assistance from,		10. Temporary Placard (Red) requested
		a brace, cane, crutch, another person, prosthetic device, or other		Disability is not permanent but would substantially impair the person’s
		assistance device.		mobility or limit or impair the person’s ability to walk for at least three
				weeks, and is so severe that the person would endure a hardship or
		Requires a wheelchair for mobility.
5.				be subject to risk of injury if the Temporary Permit was denied.
6.		Has lost an arm, hand, foot, or leg. (See Note D)		V. (Reserved for use by veterans with 100% disability) The Veterans
				Administration has certiied by letter that the applicant has a 100%
7.		Has lost the use of an arm, hand, foot or leg.
				service connected disability.

Notes:

A.A licensed physician or licensed nurse practitioner may certify all qualifying conditions listed.

B.A licensed chiropractor or podiatrist may certify disability codes 3 through 8 and 10.

C.A licensed optometrist may certify only qualifying conditions regarding vision.

D.The person with a disability may self-certify the conditions listed under Disability Code 6 by appearing in person with proper identiication. In this situation, only the disabled person’s name and Disability Code must be recorded. If, however, a doctor certiies the loss of a limb, the doctor must complete all of Section C.

Visit your local MVA full service office or mail your application with the appropriate fees to the

Motor Vehicle Administration • 6601 Ritchie Highway, N.E., Glen Burnie, Maryland 21062. Attn: Disability Unit

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