[65998] in Cypherpunks
Re: DL in exchange for fingerprint
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kurt Vile)
Fri Sep 20 11:46:26 1996
In-Reply-To: <ae66bb9816021004790c@[207.167.93.63]>
From: Kurt Vile <burris@apdg.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 96 10:28:40 -0500
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Reply-To: burris@apdg.com
>By the way, the next rev of the California driver's license will
>reportedly have one's *Social Security Number* printed on the card!
>So much for the statement clearly printed on my card:
Illinois already has such a law, in fact you must have an SSN to
even get a DL. Fortunately, the law allows a citizen-unit to choose
if they want their SSN on their DL (imagine that, a choice!) - the
flip side is that you have to specifically ask them not to print
them - they won't ask you.
One would hope that CA's law might provide a similar out...
--Kurt