NAC483.0787. Documentation required for proof of name and age of applicant.

     1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 3, an applicant for an instruction permit or for a driver authorization card pursuant to NRS 483.291, must present as proof of the applicant’s name and age, an original or certified copy of:

     (a) Any one of the following documents:

          (1) A birth certificate issued by a state, a political subdivision of a state, the District of Columbia or any territory of the United States;

          (2) A driver’s license, motorcycle driver’s license or identification card issued by another state, the District of Columbia or any territory of the United States which is issued pursuant to the standards established by 6 C.F.R. Part 37, Subparts A to E, inclusive, and which contains a security mark approved by the United States Department of Homeland Security in accordance with 6 C.F.R. § 37.17;

          (3) A passport or passport card issued by the United States Government;

          (4) A military identification card or military dependent identification card issued by any branch of the Armed Forces of the United States;

          (5) For persons who served in any branch of the Armed Forces of the United States, a report of separation;

          (6) A Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood issued by the United States Government;

          (7) A Certificate of Citizenship, Certificate of Naturalization, Permanent Resident Card, Temporary Resident Card, Permit to Reenter the United States, Refugee Travel Document or an employment authorization document issued by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services of the Department of Homeland Security;

          (8) A Consular Report of Birth Abroad issued by the Department of State; or

          (9) An Alien Registration Receipt Card that is issued using Form I-551 by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services of the Department of Homeland Security; or

     (b) Any two of the following documents:

          (1) A driver’s license, motorcycle driver’s license or identification card issued by another state, the District of Columbia or any territory of the United States other than such a driver’s license, motorcycle driver’s license or identification card described in subparagraph (2) of paragraph (a);

          (2) A passport issued by a foreign government;

          (3) A birth certificate issued by a foreign government; or

          (4) A consular identification card issued by the Government of Mexico or a document issued by another government that the Department determines is substantially similar.

     2. Any document presented pursuant to subsection 1 must be valid and unexpired.

     3. An applicant may request permission from the Department to prove his or her name and age using alternative documents. The Department may grant such permission if the applicant proves that, for reasons beyond the applicant’s control, the applicant is unable to present the documents required pursuant to subsection 1. The Department will make reasonable efforts to establish the authenticity of the alternative documents provided by the applicant and, if permission is granted to the applicant, indicate in the applicant’s record that such permission was granted.

     4. The forms of identification that are unacceptable to the Department as proof of the name and age of an applicant for an instruction permit or a driver authorization card pursuant to this section include, without limitation:

     (a) A birth certificate issued by a hospital; and

     (b) A Border Crossing Card issued by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services of the Department of Homeland Security.

     (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Motor Veh. by R028-13, 10-23-2013, eff. 1-1-2014)