OAR 735-080-0020
Issuance of Disabled Person Parking Permits


(1)

Individual — The Driver and Motor Vehicle Services Division of the Oregon Department of Transportation (DMV) will issue an individual disabled person parking permit or decal, or both, as described in ORS 811.605 (Contents of individual placard or decal) to an applicant whose completed application (DMV form 735-265) includes:

(a)

The applicant’s name and address;

(b)

The applicant’s driver license number, disability golf cart driver permit number, identification card number, or parking identification card number; and

(c)

A certificate, as required by ORS 811.604 (Application for disabled person parking permit), that the applicant is a person with a disability.

(2)

Wheelchair User — DMV will issue a wheelchair user disabled person parking permit or decal, as described in ORS 811.613 (Wheelchair User placard), to an applicant whose completed application (DMV form 735-265) includes:

(a)

The applicant’s name and address;

(b)

The applicant’s driver license number, disability golf cart driver permit number, identification card number, or parking identification card number;

(c)

A certificate, as described in ORS 811.604 (Application for disabled person parking permit), showing that the applicant is a person with a disability and the person has a condition that requires the use of a wheelchair or similar low-powered motorized or mechanically propelled vehicle designed specifically for use by a person with a physical disability; and

(d)

The applicant certifies that he or she uses a wheelchair or similar vehicle and requires a van accessible parking space.

(3)

Oregon Wounded Warrior — DMV will issue an Oregon Wounded Warrior disabled person parking permit or decal, or both, as described in Oregon Laws 2018 chapter 69, section 2, to an applicant who qualifies. An Oregon Wounded Warrior placard or decal is an individual or wheelchair user disabled person parking placard or decal with the addition of a sticker saying “Oregon Wounded Warrior” that is placed on both sides of a disabled person parking permit placard or on the face of a disabled person parking decal. If the issuance of the Oregon Wounded Warrior permit is the first issuance of a disabled person parking permit, DMV will include the placard, decal or both per the applicant’s request. If the applicant currently has a valid Oregon disabled person parking permit, DMV will only issue the Oregon Wounded Warrior sticker for the person to add to their current permit. To qualify an applicant must submit the following:

(a)

A completed application (DMV form 735-265) that includes:

(A)

The applicant’s name and address;

(B)

The applicant’s driver license number, disability golf cart driver permit number, identification card number, or parking identification card number; and

(C)

A certificate, as required by ORS 811.604 (Application for disabled person parking permit), that the applicant is a person with a disability.

(b)

Documentation issued by the United States Department of Veterans’ Affairs or any branch of the Armed Forces of the United States, that states the applicant:

(A)

Has a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs total disability rating of a least 50 percent as a result of an injury or illness that the veteran incurred, or that was aggravated, during active military service; and

(B)

Received a discharge or release under other than dishonorable conditions.

(4)

Temporary Disability — DMV will issue a temporary disabled person parking permit, valid for a maximum of six months, to a person whose completed application (DMV form 735-265) includes:

(a)

The applicant’s name and address;

(b)

The applicant’s driver license number, driver permit number, identification card number, or customer number, if one has been assigned by DMV; and

(c)

A certificate, as required by ORS 811.604 (Application for disabled person parking permit), except that it certifies that the applicant is temporarily disabled for less than four years. If the certificate specifies an ending date of the disability that is less than six months, that date will be used as the expiration date of the permit.

(5)

Foreign Visitor — DMV will issue a foreign visitor permit valid for 30 days to a person who meets the requirements of ORS 811.611 (Foreign visitor placard). If the person does not have a disabled person permit or certificate issued by the country that issued the person’s passport or visa, the person must provide a certificate meeting the requirements of ORS 811.604 (Application for disabled person parking permit)(1).

(6)

Program — DMV will issue a program disabled person parking permit, as described under ORS 811.607 (Program placards), to a program that regularly operates at least one vehicle for the transportation of persons with disabilities, including, but not limited to a nonprofit organization, an agency, a residential care facility, an assisted living facility, a medical or persons with disabilities transportation service, or an adult foster care home. The program’s completed application (DMV form 735-265 PP) must include:

(a)

The program’s name and address;

(b)

The name of the program’s contact person;

(c)

A certification that the program is an organization, agency or business that regularly transports persons with disabilities; and

(d)

The number of vehicles in the program that regularly transports persons with disabilities.

(7)

Family — DMV will issue a family disabled person parking permit to a family that has more than one person with disabilities residing in the same household. The applicant must be an adult family member and the applicant’s completed application (DMV form 735-265 FPP) must include;

(a)

The name and address of the applicant;

(b)

A certificate, as required by ORS 811.609 (Family placards), that the family includes at least two persons with a disability, including the name of each family member with a disability; and
(c) The number of vehicles regularly used by the family to transport those family members with a disability.

Source: Rule 735-080-0020 — Issuance of Disabled Person Parking Permits, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=735-080-0020.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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