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Obtaining a disabled parking placard, and the penalties for misuse of a disability placard.
Disabled Parking Permits
In every state, people with certain disabilities or qualifying medical conditions can get a disability parking placard. Depending on the person's situation, a placard can be permanent or temporary. See below for some state-specific information and a general overview of how to obtain a handicap parking permit and the consequences of misusing one of these placards.
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