Nevada Tobacco Law Requires an age verification ID scanner for those under 40 starting January 2023. Nevada Tobacco/Cigarette/Vape Law Requires “age verification that utilizes Scanning Technology or other automated, software-based system..” effective...
2010 California Code Civil Code Title 1.81.2. Confidentiality Of Driver’s License Information CIVIL CODE SECTION 1798.90.1 1798.90.1. (a) (1) Any business may swipe a driver’s license or identification card issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles in any...
Driver License Information for Sale While this practice is nothing new, the state of South Carolina makes millions of dollars every year selling driver license information. Last fiscal year alone, outside agencies spent $15.6 million on driver license information. The...
Here at TokenWorks, we are often asked about the issue of ID Scanners, privacy, and the personal information that is being read from driver licenses and ID cards. Is the scanned data being used for purposes other than verifying a person’s age? Is the data being...
North Carolina Affirmative Defense Law 4/16/2020 North Carolina laws below provide an Affirmative Defense if the retailer provides “… Shows that the purchaser produced a driver’s license, a special identification card issued under G.S. 20-37.7, a...
Nebraska ID Scanner Law Nebraska ID Scanner Law does not appear to provide an affirmative defense but does allow ID Scanning for the purchase of alcohol, lottery tickets, and tobacco products and only allows storing the cardholder’s Age and identification...
ID Scanner Laws The use of an ID Scanner or Drivers License Age Verification Scanners is permitted and encouraged for merchants selling age-sensitive products such as alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana. Many jurisdictions have ID Scanner Laws which provide an...
Affirmative Defense As of August 2018, eleven states have Affirmative Defense ID Scanner laws on the books. This means a merchant is able to avoid fines for serving a minor who uses an older siblings driver license or a high-quality fake ID if they use an ID Scanner...
New Jersey passed the Personal Information and Privacy Protection Act (S-1913) on July 21, 2017.New Jersey’s law generally aligns with about a third of other states that have such laws, limiting the purposes and type of information a retailer may scan and retain from...
Canada has tougher privacy laws than the US and ID Scanners are legal if used in the following manner. The Canadian federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act says “The identified purposes should be specified at or before the time of...
New Hampshire law seems to allow Pawnbrokers to use ID Scanners, but all others need authorization from the department of motor vehicles. See section X below. If anyone is aware of another regulation which grants authorization to those selling age sensitive...
Utah ID Scanner Law Utah Mandates and Regulates use of ID Scanners in Clubs In March of 2010, Utah was the first state to mandate the use of ID Scanners. (See Link at the bottom for the entire act) Utah Code Title 32B Alcoholic Beverage Control Act Chapter 1...
