Section 28.10.495. Parking permit for vehicle transporting a person with a disability.

   (a) Upon application by a person with a disability, or by an organization that transports persons with disabilities, the department or a person authorized by the department shall issue to the applicant, without charge, a special permit bearing the control number of the applicant. The permit issued under this section, when displayed in the front windshield of a parked or standing vehicle, shall provide for special consideration by the public with respect to the parking or standing in designated spaces of a vehicle that is being used for the transportation of a person with a disability.
   (b) A person is not entitled to use the special permit provided for in (a) of this section except when providing transportation for a person with a disability. Upon the death of a person with a disability to whom a special permit has been issued, the special permit shall be returned to the department. If an organization to which a special permit has been issued ceases transporting persons with disabilities, or ceases operating, it shall return the special permit to the department.
   (c) Proof of disability, for the purpose of this section, shall be the same as that required for the purposes of AS 28.10.181(d).

Authorities

28.10.441;28.35.235

Notes

References

AS 28.10.441 Schedule of other fees and charges.
AS 28.35.235 Unauthorized use of parking reserved for persons with disabilities; penalties.

History

(Sec. 24 ch 178 SLA 1978; am Sec. 1 ch 11 SLA 1980; am Sec. 1 ch 11 SLA 1987; am Sec. 7, 8 ch 20 SLA 1990; am Sec. 62 ch 63 SLA 1993; am Sec. 5 ch 56 SLA 2002)