New Jersey § 39:2-3

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 39:2-3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 39:2-3.

a. An applicant for a standard basic driver's license, standard motorcycle license,

standard permit, standard probationary license, or standard non-driver identification

card shall only be required to provide information or documentation necessary to determine

eligibility for the standard basic driver's license, standard motorcycle license,

standard permit, standard probationary license, or standard non-driver identification

card for which the applicant has applied. This provision shall not prohibit voluntary submission of documents as a proof of

identity to obtain a standard basic driver's license, standard motorcycle license,

standard permit, standard probationary license, or standard non-driver identification

card. Any application form for a standard basic driver's license, standard motorcycle license,

standard permit, standard probationary license, or standard non-driver identification

card shall not request or require an applicant to state the reason for which an applicant

is ineligible to receive a social security number. b. The commission may not retain copies, scanned images, or records of any kind of

primary or secondary documents submitted to establish eligibility to obtain a standard

basic driver's license, standard motorcycle license, standard permit, standard probationary

license, or standard non-driver identification card, in accordance with the point

based identification verification program established pursuant to section 28 of P.L.2003, c. 13 ( C.39:2A-28 ), except when necessary for purposes of investigating identity fraud, driver's license

fraud, or non-driver identification card fraud. c. The commission shall not disclose or otherwise make accessible for any purposes

related to Title 8 of the United States Code any portion of any record that identifies

whether or not the type of basic driver's license, motorcycle license, permit, probationary

license, or non-driver identification card that a person has applied for complies

with the provisions of the “REAL ID Act of 2005,” Pub.L.109-13 , any acts amendatory or supplementary thereto, and any federal regulations adopted

thereunder, except where: (1) the applicant provides written informed consent to

the disclosure; (2) the requesting entity presents a warrant signed by a State or

federal judge, lawful court order, or subpoena; (3) required by State or federal

law; or (4) the disclosure is in connection with an audit or investigation of identity

fraud, driver's license fraud, or non-driver identification fraud.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 39:2-3

What does New Jersey Statutes § 39:2-3 cover?

Section 39:2-3 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite New Jersey § 39:2-3?

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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

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How does New Jersey § 39:2-3 apply to my situation?

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