Form BMV 2942. Occupant Restraining Device Exemption Request

Form BMV 2942 is used by individuals seeking an exemption from Ohio's occupant restraining device requirements. The main purpose of this form is to request an exemption from the standard seat belt requirements for certain medical or physical conditions that make using traditional seat belts unsafe or medically inadvisable.

The form typically consists of sections where the applicant must provide personal information, details about the medical or physical condition, and a medical certification from a licensed physician. The form may also include a statement where the applicant affirms the accuracy of the information provided and the need for an exemption.

Key fields in this form include the applicant's personal information, the details of the medical or physical condition, and the medical certification from a licensed physician. Accurate completion of these fields is crucial to determine the applicant's eligibility for an exemption from the occupant restraining device requirements.

An example scenario for using Form BMV 2942 would be when an individual has a medical condition that prevents them from using traditional seat belts safely and wants to request an exemption from the requirement. The applicant would complete this form, providing medical documentation from a licensed physician supporting the need for an exemption, and submit it to the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) for consideration.

When filling out the form, the applicant should ensure that all personal information and details about the medical condition are accurate and supported by medical documentation. The medical certification should come from a licensed physician and clearly state the reasons for the exemption.

No additional documents are generally required to complete this form. However, the BMV may request additional medical documentation or verification of the applicant's condition to assess their eligibility for an exemption.

Related forms or alternatives may include similar exemption request forms used by other state agencies or institutions to address specific occupant restraining device requirements for individuals with medical or physical conditions that warrant an exemption.