Iowa § 321.183 - 321.183 Application for driver’s license or nonoperator’s identification card — selective

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§ 321.183. 321.183 Application for driver’s license or nonoperator’s identification card — selective

service registration. 1. A person who applies for a driver’s license or nonoperator’s identification card or for renewal of a driver’s license or nonoperator’s identification card, and who is required by 50 U.S.C. app. §451 et seq. to register with the United States selective service system, shall be registered by the department with the selective service system. The department shall forward to the selective service system in an electronic format the necessary personal information of such applicant, notwithstanding provisions to the contrary in section 321.11, subsection 3. 2. An applicant’s submission of an application for a driver’s license or nonoperator’s identification card or for renewal of a driver’s license or nonoperator’s identification card shall indicate that the applicant has already registered with the selective service system or that the applicant authorizes the department to forward the applicant’s personal information to the selective service system for registration. The department shall notify the applicant on the application that submission of the application shall serve as consent to registration with the selective service system, if the applicant is required by 50 U.S.C. app. §451 et seq. to register. 3. Notwithstanding subsections 1 and 2, an applicant for a driver’s license or nonoperator’s identification card or for renewal of a driver’s license or nonoperator’s identification card who is required to register with the United States selective service system shall not be registered by the department if, after being given information on the penalties for failure to register, the applicant declines to be registered. The department shall forward to the selective service system in an electronic format the applicable personal information of such applicant indicating the applicant refused to be registered. 2003 Acts, ch 41, §1 Referred to in §321.190 Thu Dec 11 19:39:38 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 321.183 (26, 0)

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