Alabama § 41-27-11 - Documentation of Deafness Provided Upon Application for or Renewal of Driver’s License, Identification Card, Etc.

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§ 41-27-11. Documentation of Deafness Provided Upon Application for or Renewal of Driver’s License, Identification Card, Etc.

(a) January 1, 2018, each person who applies for a new driver’s license, nondriver identification card, or vessel license, or a learner’s license or permit, or the renewal of any of the above licenses, cards, or permits, may provide the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency with documentation of deafness. The information provided in this section shall be stored in the records of the agency and made available to law enforcement personnel for use in their official duties.

(b) The Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency may adopt rules necessary to carry out this section.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 41-27-11 ("Documentation of Deafness Provided Upon Application for or Renewal of Driver’s License, Identification Card, Etc.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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