HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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(iii) Where there is a local ordinance
that prohibits parking during heavy traffic periods in
morning, afternoon, or evening rush hours, or where parking
clearly would present a traffic hazard.

(G) A PERSON MAY NOT COMMIT ANY FRAUD OR MAKE ANY
MISREPRESENTATION IN APPLYING FOR OR USING SPECIAL
REGISTRATION UNDER THIS SECTION.

13-616.1.

(a)  A person [who has a disability described in §
13-616(a) of this subtitle] may apply to the Administration
for a disabled person's parking permit on a form provided by
the Administration IF:

(1)  THE APPLICANT OR A DEPENDENT OF THE
APPLICANT HAS A PERMANENT PHYSICAL DISABILITY AS DESCRIBED
IN § 13-616(A)(1) OF THIS SUBTITLE; OR

(2)  THE APPLICANT HAS A PHYSICAL DISABILITY, AS
CERTIFIED BY A LICENSED PHYSICIAN AND DETERMINED BY THE
ADMINISTRATION, WHICH IS NOT PERMANENT BUT WHICH
SUBSTANTIALLY IMPAIRS THE PERSON'S MOBILITY FOR AT LEAST 5
WEEKS, AND WHICH IS SO SEVERE THAT THE APPLICANT WOULD
ENDURE A HARDSHIP OR BE SUBJECT TO A RISK OF INJURY IF THE
PRIVILEGES ACCORDED A PERSON FOR WHOM A PERMIT IS ISSUED
UNDER THIS SECTION WERE DENIED.

(b)  A disabled person's parking permit may be issued
[under this section] TO AN APPLICANT DESCRIBED IN SUBSECTION
(A)(1) OF THIS SECTION ONLY if the applicant submits proof
satisfactory to the Administration that the applicant is a
disabled person as described in § 13-616(a) of this
subtitle.

(c)  The Administration may charge a fee of $2 for the
issuance of the permit and a fee of $2 for the issuance of a
duplicate permit.

(d)  (1) (I) A permit issued under this section TO AN
APPLICANT DESCRIBED IN SUBSECTION (A)(1) OF THIS SECTION
expires 2 years from the date of issue [for a disability
stated in subparagraphs (i) through (v) of § 13-616(a)(l) of
this subtitle].

(II) The permit may be renewed on
application and payment of the prescribed fee.

(2) (I) A permit issued under this section [for
the disability stated in subparagraph (vi) of § 13-616(a)(l)
of this subtitle] TO AN APPLICANT DESCRIBED IN SUBSECTION
(A)(2) OF THIS SECTION expires at the discretion of the
Administration but may not exceed 90 days from the date of
issue.