Texas § TN.521.275 - CHANGE OF DRIVER'S LICENSE OR PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION CERTIFICATE NUMBER
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§ TN.521.275. CHANGE OF DRIVER'S LICENSE OR PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION CERTIFICATE NUMBER
CHANGE OF DRIVER'S LICENSE OR PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION CERTIFICATE NUMBER. (a) The department shall issue to a person a new driver's license number or personal identification certificate number on the person's showing a court order stating that the person has been the victim of domestic violence. (b) The department may require each applicant to furnish the information required by Section 521.142 . If the applicant's name has changed, the department may require evidence identifying the applicant by both the former and new name. (c) Except as provided by Sections 521.049 (c), 730.005 , and 730.006 , the department may not disclose: (1) the changed license or certificate number; or (2) the person's name or any former name. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 709, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1189, Sec. 26, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. SUBCHAPTER N. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO LICENSE DENIAL, SUSPENSION, OR REVOCATION
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