Allows individuals aged 80 and older to apply for paratransit services with a physician's letter, exempting them from recertification.
New York Assembly Bill A06676 amends the public authorities law to ease the application process for paratransit services for individuals aged 80 and older. It requires these individuals to present a letter from a licensed physician, dated within the preceding thirty days, stating that the paratransit service is necessary. Once approved, these individuals will be exempt from all recertification requirements. This act takes effect immediately.
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