Board backs expanded disability permits: proposed term increases from one year to five

Aug 10, 2026

The board supported Commission General Regulation 5.29, which would expand the disability permit program by lengthening permit terms from one to five years, clarifying qualifying medical conditions, who may issue certificates, and equipment exceptions following a 2025 petition.

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The County Advisory Board to Manage Wildlife voted to support updates to the disability permit program under Commission General Regulation 5.29. The revisions stem from a petition submitted to the commission in 2025 and would increase permit duration and clarify qualifying medical providers and equipment exceptions.

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