4731.481 Enabling person to retain handicapped parking privileges. - Ohio Statutes

4731.481 Enabling person to retain handicapped parking privileges.

No physician shall do either of the following:

(A) Furnish a person with a prescription in order to enable the person to be issued a removable windshield placard, temporary removable windshield placard, or license plates under section 4503.44 of the Revised Code, knowing that the person does not meet any of the criteria contained in division (A)(1) of that section;

(B) Furnish a person with a prescription described in division (A) of this section and knowingly misstate on the prescription the length of time the physician expects the person to have the disability that limits or impairs the person’s ability to walk in order to enable the person to retain a placard issued under section 4503.44 of the Revised Code for a period of time longer than that which would be estimated by a similar practitioner under the same or similar circumstances.

Effective Date: 10-14-1999