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Old January 17th, 2005, 05:03 PM
Simon Elliott
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On 17/01/2005, S Viemeister wrote:

A little provision in some recent legislation appears to make US
drivers licenses a defacto(*) national identity card. It specifies
enough enough commonality that federal access to the data won't
be a problem.


What will happen for those US citizens who don't have a licence?


Many states have a 'non-licence' licence - a state-issued ID card
which _looks_ like a driving licence.


Thanks for the info. Is the data for a driving licence and a
non-driving licence similar and held by the same body?

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Old January 17th, 2005, 05:03 PM
Simon Elliott
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On 17/01/2005, S Viemeister wrote:

A little provision in some recent legislation appears to make US
drivers licenses a defacto(*) national identity card. It specifies
enough enough commonality that federal access to the data won't
be a problem.


What will happen for those US citizens who don't have a licence?


Many states have a 'non-licence' licence - a state-issued ID card
which _looks_ like a driving licence.


Thanks for the info. Is the data for a driving licence and a
non-driving licence similar and held by the same body?

--
Simon Elliott http://www.ctsn.co.uk
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Old January 17th, 2005, 06:22 PM
Alan Street
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In article , Simon Elliott
wrote:

€ On 17/01/2005, S Viemeister wrote:

€ A little provision in some recent legislation appears to make US
€ drivers licenses a defacto(*) national identity card. It specifies
€ enough enough commonality that federal access to the data won't
€ be a problem.

€ What will happen for those US citizens who don't have a licence?

€ Many states have a 'non-licence' licence - a state-issued ID card
€ which _looks_ like a driving licence.

€ Thanks for the info. Is the data for a driving licence and a
€ non-driving licence similar and held by the same body?

Yes. Here's an example for California:

http://www.dmv.org/ca-california/id-cards.php
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Old January 17th, 2005, 06:22 PM
Alan Street
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In article , Simon Elliott
wrote:

€ On 17/01/2005, S Viemeister wrote:

€ A little provision in some recent legislation appears to make US
€ drivers licenses a defacto(*) national identity card. It specifies
€ enough enough commonality that federal access to the data won't
€ be a problem.

€ What will happen for those US citizens who don't have a licence?

€ Many states have a 'non-licence' licence - a state-issued ID card
€ which _looks_ like a driving licence.

€ Thanks for the info. Is the data for a driving licence and a
€ non-driving licence similar and held by the same body?

Yes. Here's an example for California:

http://www.dmv.org/ca-california/id-cards.php
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Old January 18th, 2005, 12:24 AM
Clark W. Griswold, Jr.
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"Simon Elliott" Simon at ctsn.co.uk wrote:

s the data for a driving licence and a
non-driving licence similar and held by the same body?


Yes.
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Old January 18th, 2005, 12:24 AM
Clark W. Griswold, Jr.
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"Simon Elliott" Simon at ctsn.co.uk wrote:

s the data for a driving licence and a
non-driving licence similar and held by the same body?


Yes.
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Old January 18th, 2005, 07:38 AM
Dennis P. Harris
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On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 02:46:15 -0500 in rec.travel.air, nobody
wrote:

And if there are other
attacks on the USA, it is because americans asked for it.


remember, bush only got 51% of the vote. that means 49% of us
did NOT want to continue the lunacy of the smirking chimp.


 




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