Alabama Administrative Code › Title 810 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 810-5-8 - MANDATORY LIABILITY INSURANCE › Section 810-5-8-.09 - Identification Documentation Required For Registration

Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 9, June 28, 2024
(1) In accordance with §
								32-7A-17(d),
Code of Ala. 1975
, all officials authorized by law to
			 issue motor vehicle license plates shall obtain, when issuing the initial
			 vehicle registration or transferring motor vehicle registrations, each
			 registrant's valid, unexpired state issued driver's license or identification
			 card number, a department approved federal identifying number, national
			 driver's license, or for a company, or other entity, the federal employer
			 identification number (FEIN), for inclusion within the motor vehicle
			 registration records in the state and county databases provided these numbers
			 shall not be included on the motor vehicle registration receipts. For
			 registration renewals, the identifying document is not required.
(2) A driver's license or identification card
			 is considered valid if it is unexpired.
(3) Under the authority granted to the
			 department by Section
			 32-7A-17(d),
Code of Ala. 1975
, the department may assign an
			 identifying number to vehicle registrants in order to document compliance with
			 the mandatory liability insurance law. License plate issuing officials, as
			 designated agents of the department (Section
			 32-8-34,
Code of Ala. 1975
), are authorized to assign an
			 identifying number on behalf of the department.
(4) License plate issuing officials shall
			 collect and provide one of the following document types and supporting
			 information to the department with the motor vehicle registration record:
Document Type
DL State
DL Number
Expiration Date
Driver's license
postal code (ex. AL)
DL number (max. 20 digits)
MM/YYYY
Non-driver ID card
postal code (ex. AL)
ID card number (max. 20 digits)
MM/YYYY
FEIN
FE
FEIN (9 digits)
blank
Dept. assigned ID number
RD
max. 20 digits
blank
Exempt vehicle (§
														32-7A-5)
ZZ
blank
blank
(5)
			 Section
			 32-7A-2(24),
Code of Ala. 1975
, defines a state as any state,
			 territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, any
			 province or territory of the Dominion of Canada, or a state of the Republic of
			 Mexico.
(6) A department assigned
			 identifying number may be assigned to the registrant upon presentation of other
			 evidence of identity when the registrant cannot provide a valid, unexpired
			 state issued driver's license or identification card, national driver's license
			 or FEIN.
(7) Other evidence of
			 identity includes but is not limited to the following documentation:
(a) Medicare card "A".
(b) U.S. Passport.
(c) Birth certificate.
(d) U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services
			 Resident alien card/ Green Card.
(e) U.S. military ID (ex. Common Access Card
			 (CAC), U.S. Uniformed Services Identification Card, Military Separation Form
			 (DD-214)).
(f) Tribal
			 identification card.
(g)
			 Professional license issued by a state or federal agency.
(h) Selective Service card or verification
			 with Selective Service Online Registration Verification system.
(i) Veterans Administration Card.
(j) Driver license or non-driver
			 identification card from a country that is not included in paragraph five (5);
			 for example Guatemala.