[Flagdu] Fishing License

[Marion & Martin]

David,
    The law requires a valid State Identification Card be accepted as 
identification. To require a valid driver license is, in my opinion, 
discriminatory, as blind people cannot obtain a driver license.

Fraternally yorus,
Marion


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "davidw" <dwermuth1 at earthlink.net>
To: "Florida Association of Guide Dog Users" <flagdu at nfbnet.org>
Cc: "NFB of Florida Listserv" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, December 26, 2009 7:23 PM
Subject: [Flagdu] Fishing License


> Hello to all and Happy Holidays!
>
> We had a member attempt to get the free fishing license which is free to 
> all person's with a disability.  However, one problem: you have to have a 
> valid Florida drivers license.  I know they are only 17 dollars but for 
> some that is a lot they could buy food with instead.
>
> Is this being addressed so a valid ID card can be used as well?
>
> Thanks,
>
> David Wermuth
> Hernando / East Pasco Chapter
>
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