[Nfbf-l] State ID

[Tara Prakash]

Is it a state law or federal law? Where can we read more about it? I would 
assume that state id cards are mostly requested by those who cannot drive 
and that the card issuing official should be aware of such a provision if it 
is in the books.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <lappland at bellsouth.net>
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Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2012 8:21 PM
Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] State ID


> when you get your state id just request that they put a braille label on 
> the back of it that says "florida ID card".
> some of the DMV employees won't know about the label but it is available 
> upon request.
>
> Sincerely,
> Carolyn Lapp
> Executive Director
> Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc.
> 2315 S. Congress Avenue
> Palm Springs, FL 33406
> (561) 642-0005
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mark Tardif" <markspark at bellsouth.net>
> To: "NFB of Florida Internet Mailing List" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2012 11:55 AM
> Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] State ID
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>>I wasn't aware that you could do that.  That particular card I always keep 
>>by itself, separate from other cards so I can always get it out quickly if 
>>I need to do so.
>>
>> Mark Tardif
>> Welcome to my planet
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>>
>>> Mark,
>>> Did you get a braille label put on the back of your card that identifies 
>>> it?
>>> Sincerely,
>>> Carolyn Lapp
>>> Executive Director
>>> Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc.
>>> 2315 S. Congress Avenue
>>> Palm Springs, FL 33406
>>> (561) 642-0005
>>> info_focb at bellsouth.net
>>>
>>> Please remember to support the Center by making a tax deductable gift of 
>>> a dollar or more to our worthy programs. Thank You!
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Mark Tardif" <markspark at bellsouth.net>
>>> To: <NFBF-Leaders at yahoogroups.com>
>>> Cc: "NFB of Florida Internet Mailing List" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2012 2:52 PM
>>> Subject: [Nfbf-l] State ID
>>>
>>>
>>>> Well, I just successfully obtained my new Florida ID card.  Because 
>>>> this has been talked about on the list before and people have struggled 
>>>> with it, let me just give a brief review of what's necessary.  First, a 
>>>> warning that the state does not notify you about your old ID being 
>>>> about to expire.  Therefore, keep track of it.  When you go to DMV, no 
>>>> appointment is necessary, at least that is the case in this office in 
>>>> Stuart, but you must bring an original birth certificate, Social 
>>>> Security Card, and two proofs of your residency in Florida.  Those can 
>>>> be recent bills you have received with your name and address on them, 
>>>> or they can be letters you've received from a government agency, such 
>>>> as the Social Security Administration.  But two of those are necessary. 
>>>> If you have your old ID card, bring that with you as well.  I believe 
>>>> if you have a passport, that can take the place of at least some of 
>>>> that documentation. It is really a quick process if you have all your 
>>>> paperwork together. The ID will cost $31.25.  And by the way, if you 
>>>> are planning on moving to another state, as I am, don't expect that you 
>>>> can get a temporary ID or some sort of sticker that might reduce or 
>>>> eliminate the cost.  In someone else's words, there ain't no such 
>>>> animal.  So there you have it, I hope that helps anyone who might be 
>>>> ready to obtain another state ID card.
>>>>
>>>> Mark Tardif
>>>> Welcome to my planet
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