This renewal requirement is one provision of prior legislation, SB 611, enacted in 2017 to curb fraud and abuse of Disabled Person Parking Placards. The DMV will not renew placards for people who do not respond. The DMV is sending notices to Californians who have had their permanent Disabled Person Parking Placard for at least six years and asking them to confirm that they are still in need of one. New Requirement for Permanent Disabled Person Parking Placard Renewals (SB 611, Hill, 2017) This temporary online option has helped Californians avoid DMV field offices during the COVID-19 pandemic. In October 2020, Governor Gavin Newsom temporarily waived the California law requiring senior drivers to renew their licenses at a DMV field office and signed AB 174 in September 2021 to allow online or by mail renewals through the end of 2022. There’s only a few more days individuals 70 and older to take advantage of the temporary rule allowing them to renew their driver’s licenses or identification cards online or by mail – even if their renewal notice states a visit to a DMV field office is required. Starting January 1, California law will again require drivers 70 and older to renew their license in person at a DMV office. Online Driver’s License Renewal for Californians 70 and Older Ends December 31 (AB 174, Committee on Budget)
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