Medical exemption designation for seat belt use

  1. Law
  2. Arkansas Code
  3. Transportation
  4. Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing
  5. Driver's Licenses Generally
  6. Issuance of Licenses and Permits
  7. Medical exemption designation for seat belt use

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  1. (a)

    1. (1) A person may apply to the Office of Driver Services to obtain a medical exemption designation for seat belt use on a driver's license or identification card issued under this subchapter by providing:

      1. (A) Documentation from a physician as provided under § 27-37-702(b)(2); and

      2. (B) Payment of the fee for the driver's license or identification card authorized under this chapter.

    2. (2) If the person seeks a duplicate or substitute driver's license with the medical exemption designation and his or her driver's license has not expired, the fee shall be as provided under § 27-16-806.

  2. (b) The office may:

    1. (1) Determine the appropriate placement of the medical exemption designation on a driver's license or identification card authorized under this section; and

    2. (2) Promulgate the necessary rules for the administration of this section.

  3. (c) This section does not require a person who has a medical condition that contraindicates the use of a seat belt under § 27-37-702(b)(2) to obtain a driver's license or identification card under this section with a medical exemption designation.


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