W. Va. Code R. § 91-4-15

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 21, May 23, 2024
Section 91-4-15 - Non Driver Identification Cards
15.1. The Division may issue a children's identification card to any person two years old or older but younger than sixteen years old subject to the following:
15.1.a. A custodial parent or legal guardian accompanies the child at the time of application;
15.1.b. The parent or legal guardian provides the child's certified birth certificate and social security card. If the child is not a citizen of the United States, the parent or legal guardian shall provide in lieu of the birth certificate, proof of the child's legal presence in accordance with section 12 of this rule;
15.1.c. The parent or legal guardian provides proof of West Virginia residency;
15.1.d. The Division may issue children's identification card containing less information than a non-driver identification card; and
15.1.e The Division may use the information from a children's identification card to assist law-enforcement officials to locate a missing or kidnapped child.
15.2. The Division may issue a non-driver identification card to any person sixteen years old or older subject to the following:
15.2.a. The applicant does not have a valid driver's license;
15.2.b. The applicant provides certified birth certificate or any alternate acceptable for the issuance of a driver's license; and
15.2.c. The applicant complies with the applicable provisions of this rule pertaining to identity, residency and legal presence.
15.3. The holder of an identification card or children's identification card shall surrender the card to the Division when the holder is issued a driver's license. A holder of an identification card who has surrendered his or her driver' s license in order to obtain an identification card may obtain a driver' s license without the requirement of retesting if otherwise eligible under section 7.5 of this rule, if he or she reinstates his or her non-commercial driver's license within thirty- six months of obtaining the identification card. Individuals who held a commercial driver's license prior to holding an identification card must comply with the provisions of West Virginia Code 17E-1-12 to obtain a commercial driver's license.
15.4. The Division may issue a non- transferable temporary identification card valid for a period not to exceed 60 days to applicants who appear otherwise eligible but who submit documents that require additional verification.

W. Va. Code R. § 91-4-15