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S.B. No. 1984 Chapter 842 1 AN ACT 2 relating to certification of a person in certain counties as 3 eligible for disabled parking privileges. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 5 SECTION 1. Section 681.003, Transportation Code, is amended 6 by amending Subsection (c) and adding Subsection (f) to read as 7 follows: 8 (c) Subject to Subsections [Subsection] (e) and (f), the 9 first application must be accompanied by a notarized written 10 statement or written prescription of a physician licensed to 11 practice medicine in this state or a state adjacent to this state, 12 or authorized by applicable law to practice medicine in a hospital 13 or other health facility of the United States Department of 14 Veterans Affairs [Administratio-], certifying and providing 15 evidence acceptable to the department that the person making the 16 application or on whose behalf the application is made is legally 17 blind or has a mobility problem that substantially impairs the 18 person's ability to ambulate. The statement or prescription must 19 include a certification of whether the disability is temporary or 20 permanent and information acceptable to the department to determine 21 the type of disabled parking placard for which the applicant is 22 eligible. The department shall determine a person's eligibility 23 based on evidence provided by the applicant establishing legal 24 blindness or mobility impairment.
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Texas. Legislature. Senate.81st Texas Legislature, Senate Bill 1984, Chapter 842,
legislative document,
June 19, 2009;
[Austin, Texas].
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth149494/m1/1/:
accessed April 27, 2024),
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