Ch. 409                                     1993 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(I) THE ADMINISTRATION SHALL ADMINISTER THE TEMPORARY
REMOVABLE WINDSHIELD PLACARD PROGRAM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION.

21-1003.                                        

(u) A person may not STOP, STAND, OR park a vehicle unless for the use of [a
handicapped] AN individual WITH A DISABILITY, in a space or zone marked as restricted
for the use of [handicapped] individuals WITH DISABILITIES.

(dd) A person may not STOP, STAND, OR park a vehicle in front of a curb ramp
DESIGNED FOR THE USE OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.

(EE) A PERSON MAY NOT STOP, STAND, OR PARK A VEHICLE IN FRONT OF A
PASSENGER LOADING ZONE DESIGNED OR MARKED FOR THE USE OF INDIVIDUALS
WITH DISABILITIES.                     

21-1005.

(a)     A person who has a permanent physical disability may apply to the
Administration, on the form that it requires, for a permit for one PERSONAL
RESIDENTIAL reserved parking space:

(1)     To be located at the curb, side, or edge of the roadway of the highway in
front of or near the applicant's dwelling [house] UNIT; and

(2)    To provide convenience and safety as the person enters or leaves a
vehicle.

(b)     (1) The Administration shall issue the permit:

(i) If the applicant is required to use a wheelchair to move about or if
the Administration determines that the disability is so severe that the applicant would
endure a hardship or be subject to a risk of injury if the applicant should enter or leave
the vehicle at a less convenient location; and                                                        ...

(ii) If the Administration determines that the physical disability is
permanent.

(2) To determine if eligibility requirements continue to be met, the
Administration may conduct a review of any PERSONAL RESIDENTIAL permit FOR
RESERVED PARKING SPACE it has issued under this subsection. If it determines that
eligibility requirements are not being met, the Administration may:

(i) Revoke the: PERSONAL RESIDENTIAL permit FOR RESERVED
PARKING SPACE; and

(ii) [Request] REQUIRE the appropriate agency to remove any sign
or other identification of the reserved space.

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