Permanent (CVC §22511.55)-Issued to persons with permanent disabilities. The DP placard is valid for two years. Expires on June 30 of an odd numbered year. A renewal year placard is issued on original applications submitted on or after January 1 of the expiration year. A DP is not eligible for more than one permanent placard at any time. Only 4 substitute permanent DP placards can be issued during a 2-year renewal period. Temporary (CVC §22511.59(b))-Issued to persons with temporary disabilities. The DP placard is valid for up to 180 days (six months) or until the date noted by the qualified medical person certifying the disability on the application, whichever is less. Travel-California Residents (CVC §22511.59(d))-Issued to persons who currently have a California permanent DP parking placard, DP License Plates, or DV License Plates. The DP placard is valid for 30 days from the DMV issue date. Travel-Nonresidents (CVC §22511.59(c))- Issued to persons who are disabled and plan to trave...