handicapped permit

Accessible parking authorization

A handicapped permit is an official placard or license plate allowing vehicles to park in spaces reserved for people with disabilities.

The permit typically hangs from a rearview mirror or attaches to the license plate.

She forgot her handicapped permit and had to park across the lot.

The term *disability permit* or *disabled parking permit* is now more common, as *handicapped* has fallen out of favor.

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