Unauthorized use of a temporary medical disability permit carries a $150 fine to the person wrongfully displaying the permit. If a special needs permit is needed for longer than six weeks, the student will need to contact the Department of Motor Vehicles to inquire about a handicap permit. Accessible Space offers affordable, accessible housing for people with disabilities and traumatic brain injuries. ADA Accessible On-Street Parking Any vehicle displaying the accessible plate or placard may park in these spaces without regard to time limits. There are many ways to make a place accessible for individuals on the. Temporary medical disability permits can only be issued for a six week period. From ASAN (Autistic Self Advocacy Network). This documentation must include how long the disability requires special parking. Persons with a temporary medical disability permit may park in metered spaces as long as the meter is paid.Ī temporary medical disability permit can be obtained at the Office of Parking and Transportation by completing a request form and presenting a request slip from Student Health Services or a doctor’s statement. The temporary medical disability permit is valid only with a Virginia Tech commuter, graduate, or resident parking permit and allows students to park in any faculty/staff areas.

Virginia State law prohibits the use of temporary medical disability permits at handicap spaces at any time. Exception: In Group U private garages that. Accessible spaces shall include toilet and bathing rooms, kitchen, living and dining areas and any exterior spaces, including patios, terraces and balconies. All TCAT buses are accessible, we have increased the number of accessible bus stops and parking spaces, and we work with the Campus Planning department and. If the disability qualifies for a disabled permit, it should be obtained from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles. For every six or fraction of six accessible parking spaces, at least one shall be a van-accessible parking space. Rooms and spaces available to the general public or available for use by residents and serving Accessible units, Type A units or Type B units shall be accessible. A Virginia Tech temporary medical disability permit (TMD) is available for students having mobility impairments lasting six weeks or less.