Canandaigua, NY · Ontario County
Handicapped Parking Permit Application
This application is for people with severe disabilities who are applying for a parking permit through the local issuing agent where they live.
What this form is
The application lets a person with a severe disability apply for a parking permit or license plates and records personal information, disability details, and medical professional certification. For a parking permit, the completed application goes to the local issuing agent in the city, town, or village where the applicant lives; license plate applications go to the Department of Motor Vehicles. The form also includes fields for the issuing agent’s decision and permit details.
Who needs it
A person with a severe disability seeking a parking permit should complete this application and have the appropriate medical professional certify the disability.
How to submit it
For a parking permit, take the completed application to the local issuing agent in the city, town, or village where you live; do not send it to the Department of Motor Vehicles.
About notarization
No notary is required; the applicant or parent or guardian signs and dates the application, and the medical professional also signs and dates the certification.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Handicapped Parking Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Read the packet instructions, provide the requested personal and disability information, and sign and date the application.
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Complete Medical Certification
Have an eligible medical professional complete and sign the disability certification section.
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Submit To The Local Issuing Agent
For a parking permit, take the completed application to the local issuing agent where you live; do not mail it to the Department of Motor Vehicles.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Handicapped Parking Permit Application?
- No. The applicant or parent or guardian signs and dates the application, and the medical professional signs and dates the disability certification; neither signature requires a notary.
- How do I submit the parking permit application?
- Take the completed application to the local issuing agent in the city, town, or village where you live. Do not send a parking permit application to the Department of Motor Vehicles.
- Who certifies the disability section?
- A medical professional must provide the disability certification. The form lists eligible professionals and notes that temporary disabilities may be certified only by a Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathy.