Minnesota Session Laws - 1989, Regular Session

  

                         Laws of Minnesota 1989 

                        CHAPTER 137-H.F.No. 1492 
           An act relating to state parks; special permits for 
          handicapped users; amending Minnesota Statutes 1988, 
          section 85.053, subdivision 7. 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
    Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 1988, section 85.053, 
subdivision 7, is amended to read: 
    Subd. 7.  [HANDICAPPED PERSONS AND PERSONS OVER AGE 65.] 
(a) The commissioner shall prescribe and issue special state 
park permits for:  
    (1) an individual age 65 years or older who furnishes 
satisfactory proof of age and is a resident of the state; 
    (2) a physically handicapped person with a motor vehicle (i)
that has special plates issued under section 168.021, 
subdivision 1, or (ii) who has a permanent disability 
certificate issued under section 169.345, subdivision 3, and who 
can demonstrate proof of ownership of the vehicle for which the 
state park permit is being purchased or proof of a leasehold 
interest in the vehicle for a term at least as long as the term 
of the permit; and 
    (3) up to two days for a physically handicapped person who 
possesses a temporary disability certificate issued under 
section 169.345, subdivision 3.  
    (b) The permit or the decal issued under this subdivision 
is valid only when displayed on a vehicle owned and occupied by 
the person to whom the permit is issued. 
    Presented to the governor May 12, 1989 
    Signed by the governor May 15, 1989, 5:48 p.m.