Allows individuals aged 80 and older to apply for paratransit services with a physician's letter.

This bill amends the public authorities law to allow individuals aged 80 and older who are eligible for paratransit services to apply using only a letter from a licensed physician, dated within the last thirty days, stating that the service is still necessary. Once approved, these individuals will be exempt from all recertification requirements.

Allows individuals aged 80 and older to apply for paratransit services with a physician's letter.

This bill amends the public authorities law to allow individuals aged 80 and older who are eligible for paratransit services to apply using only a letter from a licensed physician, dated within the last thirty days, stating that the service is still necessary. Once approved, these individuals will be exempt from all recertification requirements.