Vermont § 116 - Issuance of mobile identification
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§ 116. Issuance of mobile identification
- (a) Definitions. As used in this section: (1) “Data field” means a discrete piece of information that appears on a mobile identification. (2) “Full profile” means all the information provided on a mobile identification. (3) “Limited profile” means a portion of the information provided on a mobile identification. (4) “Mobile identification” means an electronic representation of the information contained
on a nonmobile credential. (5) “Mobile identification holder” means an individual to whom a mobile identification
has been issued. (6) “Nonmobile credential” means a nondriver identification card issued under section 115 of this title, a driver’s license issued under section 603 of this title, a junior operator’s license issued under section 602 of this title, a learner’s permit issued under section 617 of this title, a commercial driver’s license issued under section 4111 of this title, or a commercial learner’s permit issued under section 4112 of this title. (b) Issuance. The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles may issue a mobile identification to an individual
in addition to, and not instead of, a nonmobile credential. If issued, the mobile
identification shall: (1) be capable of producing both a full profile and a limited profile; (2) satisfy the purpose for which the profile is presented; (3) allow the mobile identification holder to maintain physical possession of the device
on which the mobile identification is accessed during verification; and (4) not be a substitute for an individual producing a nonmobile credential upon request. (c) Agreements with other entities. The Commissioner may enter into agreements to facilitate the issuance, use, and verification
of a mobile identification or other electronic credentials issued by the Commissioner
or another state. (d) Administration. (1) The Commissioner may operate, or may operate through a third- party administrator,
a verification system for mobile identifications. (2) Access to the verification system and any data field by a person presented with a
mobile identification requires the credential holder’s consent, and, if consent is
granted, the Commissioner may release the following through the verification system: (A) for a full profile, all data fields that appear on the mobile identification; and (B) for a limited profile, only the data fields represented in the limited profile for
the mobile identification. (Added 2023, No. 41, § 3, eff. July 1, 2023.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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