{"id":414,"date":"2013-06-17T15:01:41","date_gmt":"2013-06-17T15:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myparkingpermit.com\/blog\/?page_id=414"},"modified":"2017-02-08T08:49:37","modified_gmt":"2017-02-08T13:49:37","slug":"handicap-parking-permit-vermont","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.myparkingpermit.com/blog\/handicap-parking-permit-vermont\/","title":{"rendered":"How to get a handicap parking permit in Vermont (VT)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_415\" style=\"width: 148px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myparkingpermit.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Vermont-handicap-parking-permit-signs1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-415\" class=\" wp-image-415 \" alt=\"Vermont handicapped parking sign with details of the penalty for offenders\" src=\"https:\/\/www.myparkingpermit.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Vermont-handicap-parking-permit-signs1.jpg\" width=\"138\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myparkingpermit.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Vermont-handicap-parking-permit-signs1.jpg 138w, https:\/\/www.myparkingpermit.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Vermont-handicap-parking-permit-signs1-103x300.jpg 103w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 138px) 100vw, 138px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-415\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vermont handicapped parking sign<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"#eligibility\">Eligibility<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"#permit\">How to obtain a permit<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"#fee\">Fee<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"#valid\">Validity \/ expiration of permits<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"#renewals\">Renewals<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"#lost\">Lost, stolen, or damaged placards<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"#hang\">Where to hang the placard<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"eligibility\">\n<h5>Who&#8217;s eligible?<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>Placards are issued to individuals who reside in Vermont and who are blind or have an ambulatory disability. Blind\u00a0means the visual impairment of an individual whose central visual acuity does not exceed 20\/200 in the better eye with corrective lenses or whose visual acuity, if better than 20\/200, is accompanied by a limit to the field of vision in the better eye to such a degree that its widest diameter subtends an angle of no greater than 20 degrees.<\/p>\n<p>Ambulatory disability means an impairment that impedes or prevents walking. A person with ambulatory disability is someone who<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>cannot walk 200 feet without stopping to rest;<\/li>\n<li>cannot walk without\u00a0the use of, or assistance from, a brace, cane, crutch, another person, prosthetic device, wheelchair, or other assistive device;<\/li>\n<li>is restricted by lung disease to such an extent that the person&#8217;s forced (respiratory) expiratory volume for 1 second, when measured by spirometry, is less than 1 liter, or the arterial oxygen tension is less than 60 mm\/hg on room air at rest;<\/li>\n<li>uses portable oxygen; or<\/li>\n<li>has a\u00a0\u00a0cardiac condition to the extent that the person&#8217;s functional limitations are classified in severity as Class III or Class IV according to standards set by the American Heart Association; or<\/li>\n<li>is severely limited in his or her ability to walk due to an arthritic, neurological or orthopedic condition.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"permit\">\n<h5>How to obtain a permit<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>Applicants who wish to obtain a permanent placard must fill out a <a href=\"https:\/\/images.myparkingpermit.com\/doc\/Vermont Disabled Parking Placard Application.pdf\">Disabled Parking Placard Application<\/a>. Persons who wish to obtain a temporary placard must complete a <a href=\"https:\/\/images.myparkingpermit.com\/doc\/Vermont Vermont Temporary Disabled Parking Placard Application and Medical Form.pdf\">Vermont Temporary Disabled Parking Placard Application and Medical Form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fee\">\n<h5>Fee<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>Placards are free.<\/p>\n<div id=\"valid\">\n<h5>Validity\/expiration of placards\/permits<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>Permanent placards are valid for 4 years. Temporary placards are valid for a maximum of 6 months.<\/p>\n<div id=\"renewals\">\n<h5>Renewing placards<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>Placard holders must submit a new application every four years. However, if a licensed physician, certified physician assistant, or licensed advanced practice registered nurse has previously certified that an applicant&#8217;s condition is both permanent and stable, a new application does not need to be completed and the placard renewed.<\/p>\n<p>Temporary placard holders can renew by following the same procedure as when applying for a new placard.<\/p>\n<div id=\"lost\">\n<h5>Lost placard\/replacement<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>Lost, stolen, or destroyed placards can be replaced by following the same procedure as when applying for a new placard. Recertification is not required for replacement placards.<\/p>\n<div id=\"hang\">\n<h5>Where to hang the placard\/permit<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>Permanent cards or placards must be displayed on the\u00a0\u00a0(interior) rear view mirror. Temporary placards must be displayed in the lower right side of the windshield.<\/p>\n<h5>Difficulty<\/h5>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"..\/..\/img\/src\/ada-handicapped-meter-2.png\" \/><\/p>\n<h5>Source URL<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dmv.vermont.gov\/registrations\/drivers\/plates\/disabled\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Information Disabled Persons Plates\/Placards by Vermont DMV<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/dmv.vermont.gov\/sites\/dmv\/files\/pdf\/DMV-VD120-Disabled_Parking_Placard_App.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"270\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"270\">\n<h2>Things You&#8217;ll Need<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"55\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"..\/..\/img\/src\/uncheck-red-with-box.png\" \/><\/td>\n<td width=\"215\">Applicable Fee: No charge<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"55\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"..\/..\/img\/src\/check-green-with-box.png\" \/><\/td>\n<td width=\"215\">Computer with Internet Access: Favorable but not mandatory<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"55\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"..\/..\/img\/src\/check-green-with-box.png\" \/><\/td>\n<td width=\"215\">Physician Certificate: Physician to certify disability in the application form<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"55\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"..\/..\/img\/src\/check-green-with-box.png\" \/><\/td>\n<td width=\"215\">Mail Original Documents: Original application to be submitted in person or mailed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eligibility How to obtain a permit Fee Validity \/ expiration of permits Renewals Lost, stolen, or damaged placards Where to hang the placard Who&#8217;s eligible? 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