Md. Code Regs. 11.17.06.10

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 24, December 2, 2024

Section 11.17.06.10 - Waiver of Fee

A. For purposes of this regulation, the word "blind" means:

(1) Visual acuity not to exceed 20/200 in the better eye with correcting lenses; or

(2) Visual acuity greater than 20/200 but with a limitation in the fields of vision such that the widest diameter of the visual field subtends an angle not greater than 20 degrees.

B. A fee is not required if the applicant for an identification card is exempt under Transportation Article, § 12-301(b)(2), Annotated Code of Maryland.

C. An application for a waiver of fees pursuant to Transportation Article, § 12-301(b)(2)(ii) -(iv), Annotated Code of Maryland, may be required to be accompanied by a:

(1) Card issued by a governmental agency or tax exempt organization attesting to the disability; or

(2) Signed statement by a licensed physician attesting to the permanent disability, except in a case when a loss of limb is clearly visible.

Md. Code Regs. 11.17.06.10

Regulations .10 amended as an emergency provision effective April 1, 1997 (24:9 Md. R. 654); adopted permanently effective September 22, 1997 (24:19 Md. R. 1342)
Regulation .10 adopted effective March 21, 1988 (15:6 Md. R. 741)
Regulation .10 amended effective April 16, 2001 (28:7 Md. R. 691)