Arkansas Code
Subchapter 8 - Issuance of Licenses and Permits
§ 27-16-813. Medical exemption designation for seat belt use

(a)
(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:
(A) Documentation from a physician as provided under § 27-37-702(b)(2); and
(B) Payment of the fee for the driver's license or identification card authorized under this chapter.

(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.

(b) The office may:
(1) Determine the appropriate placement of the medical exemption designation on a driver's license or identification card authorized under this section; and
(2) Promulgate the necessary rules for the administration of this section.

(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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