Handicap Instructions

Persons eligible to renew their current permanent handicap placard (which expires December 31, 2008) will receive a letter and application in the mail. Please present this letter and application to the examiner when appearing in person at your local exam station. It is not required that your doctor complete the application form when renewing your permanent placard. You will be issued a new permanent placard(s) valid until December 31, 2018. It is expected that you will surrender the old placard at the time of issuance; however, if you do not have your current placard or it is broken, etc., you may still be issued a new one without surrendering the old one. You will be asked to show identification at the time the new placard(s) is issued. You may renew your placard(s) in the mail by completing and returning the renewal application to the Department.

Individuals who appear in person to renew a placard for a family member are required to show identification such as a driver's license or ID card of the person ...  Full Article