In Philadelphia, what are the regulations for handicapped parking?
In Philadelphia, special parking privileges are available for individuals with certain disabilities. Those whose disability is certified by a health care provider as having a permanent or temporary disability are eligible for a Person with Disability Parking Placard. The placard is issued for use in any vehicle being operated exclusively by or for the benefit of a person with disability and may only be used when those persons are actually being transported in the vehicle. This parking placard is to be displayed on the rearview mirror when a vehicle is utilizing a parking space reserved for persons with disabilities. With a valid Person with Disability Parking Placard, parking is permitted in spaces designated for disabled persons and for 60 minutes in excess of legal parking period except where local ordinances or police regulations provide for the accommodation of heavy traffic during morning, afternoon or evening hours. Upon request of a person with disability, local authorities may
