Palermo, NY · Oswego County
Application for a Parking Permit or License Plates for Persons With Severe Disabilities
People with severe disabilities use this application to request a parking permit from a local issuing agent or disability license plates from the Motor Vehicles office.
What this form is
The application requests a parking permit or license plates for a person whose disability impairs mobility. For a parking permit, the applicant completes Part 1 and generally has a physician or podiatrist complete Part 2; the form says to take it to the issuing agent in the applicant’s area. For license plates, the applicant completes Part 1 and brings the application to a Motor Vehicles office.
Who needs it
A New York State resident with a qualifying severe disability can use this application to seek a parking permit or, for a permanent disability, license plates.
How to submit it
For a parking permit, take the completed application to the issuing agent in the area where you live. For license plates, bring the completed application to any Motor Vehicles office.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the applicant and, when required, the physician or podiatrist sign and date their respective sections.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the application for a parking permit or license plates for persons with severe disabilities.
- 2
Complete Part 1
Print the information about the person with the disability, select a permit or plates, and sign Part 1.
- 3
Have Part 2 Completed
For medical certification, have a physician or podiatrist complete Part 2 and return it to you.
- 4
Submit the Application
Take a parking permit application to the local issuing agent, or bring a license plate application to any Motor Vehicles office.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the disability parking application?
- No. This document is signed without a notary; the applicant and, when required, the physician or podiatrist sign and date their respective sections.
- How do I submit the parking permit application?
- Take the completed application to the issuing agent in the area where you live. The document advises calling your local city, town, or village hall to find the nearest agent.
- Where do I apply for disability license plates?
- Bring the completed application to any Motor Vehicles office. The document states that the vehicle must be registered to the person with the disability and the disability must be permanent.