Iowa Admin. Code r. 761-411.2

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 5, September 4, 2024
Rule 761-411.2 - Definitions
(1) The definitions in Iowa Code section 321L.1 are hereby made part of and fully incorporated in this chapter.
(2) As used in this chapter:

"Child" means the same as defined in 761-subrule 401.20(2).

"Health care provider" means a physician licensed under Iowa Code chapter 148 or 149, a physician assistant licensed under Iowa Code chapter 148C, an advanced registered nurse practitioner licensed under Iowa Code chapter 152, a chiropractor licensed under Iowa Code chapter 151, an occupational therapist licensed under Iowa Code chapter 148B, a physical therapist licensed under Iowa Code chapter 148A, or a physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, chiropractor, occupational therapist, or physical therapist licensed to practice in another state as set forth in Iowa Code section 321L.2(1) as amended by 2022 Iowa Acts, House File 2259, section 2.

"Nonexpiring removable windshield placard" means a removable windshield placard issued on or before December 31, 2016, to a person with a permanent disability.

"Organization" means an applicant that is a corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship, business trust, estate, trust, limited liability company, association, joint venture, government, governmental subdivision, agency, instrumentality, public corporation, or any other legal or commercial entity lawfully doing business in the state of Iowa that has a program for transporting persons with disabilities or elderly persons.

"Permanent disability" means an applicant is a person with a disability as defined in Iowa Code section 321L.1(8) and the disability will continue indefinitely without resolution and is reasonably expected to last the applicant's lifetime.

"Standard removable windshield placard" means a removable windshield placard issued on or after January 1, 2017, to a person with a permanent disability.

"Statement of disability" means a communication, electronic or otherwise, originating from the applicant's health care provider, which attests that the applicant is a person with a disability as defined in Iowa Code section 321L.1(8). The statement must state the nature of the applicant's disability and indicate whether the applicant's disability is "temporary" or "permanent." If the disability is temporary, the statement shall state the period of time during which the applicant is expected to be disabled and the period of time for which the permit should be issued, not to exceed six months. The statement must be written on the health care provider's stationery.

"Stationery" means any communication, electronic or otherwise, from which the department may reasonably identify, on or within its contents, that it originated from the applicant's health care provider.

"Temporary disability" means an applicant is a person with a disability as defined in Iowa Code section 321L.1(8) and the disability is not permanent and is reasonably expected to last for only a limited period of time.

"Temporary removable windshield placard" means a removable windshield placard issued to a person with a temporary disability.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 761-411.2

Amended by IAB November 8, 2017/Volume XL, Number 10, effective 12/13/2017
Amended by IAB March 9, 2022/Volume XLIV, Number 18, effective 4/13/2022
Amended by IAB November 2, 2022/Volume XLV, Number 9, effective 12/7/2022