Nebraska residents use this application to request handicapped license plates from the Department of Motor Vehicles, with the option of a permanent handicapped parking permit at the same time. A licensed physician, physician assistant or nurse practitioner completes the Medical Certification. Once approved, the DMV sends an approval letter that the applicant takes to the county treasurer, who issues the plates.
The applicant completes the Applicant Information and Vehicle Information sections and signs. A licensed physician, physician assistant or nurse practitioner completes and signs the Medical Certification portion.
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Application for Handicapped License Plates
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The Medical Certification must be completed by a licensed physician, physician assistant or nurse practitioner, who gives a name or company, phone, address, title and signature. They certify that the applicant has one of the six listed conditions and meets Nebraska's criteria for plates or a permanent permit.
Every six years, when Nebraska issues license plates of a new design. Renewal requires reapplying through the Department of Motor Vehicles. A permanent parking permit expires separately, at the end of the holder's birth month in the sixth year after issuance.
Yes. The optional section requests a permanent handicapped parking permit with the plates, mailed with the approval letter. Proof of identity must be included. Temporary permits, replacements and new permanent permits without plates use the separate permit application.