Drivers With Disabilities

Any Iowa resident with a disability that limits or impairs the person's ability to walk. A person shall be considered a person with a disability and can obtain a removable windshield placard, sticker or plate under the following circumstances:

• The person cannot walk two hundred feet without stopping to rest.
• The person cannot walk without the use of, or assistance from, a brace, crutch, another person, prosthetic device, wheelchair, or other assisting device.
• The person is restricted by lung disease to such an extent that the person's forced expiratory volume for one second, when measured by spirometry, is less than one liter, or the arterial-oxygen tension is less than sixty mm/hg on room air at rest.
• The person uses portable oxygen.
• The person has a cardiac condition to the extent that the person's functional limitations are classified in severity as class III or class IV according to standards set by the American Heart Association.
• The person is severely limited in the person's ability to walk due to an arthritic, neurological, or orthopedic condition.

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