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Can I collect driver's license numbers from participants in Florida? What are the requirements?
Collecting Driver’s License Numbers in Florida
In Florida, collecting driver’s license numbers from participants is allowed under certain circumstances. According to [1]" >FLREG Division 15A, driver’s license numbers can be collected by authorized entities for purposes such as:
- Verifying the identity of an individual
- Conducting background checks
- Issuing licenses or permits
- Enforcing laws and regulations
However, it is important to note that the collection and use of driver’s license numbers is subject to certain requirements and restrictions. For example, entities that collect driver’s license numbers must comply with the requirements of the Driver Privacy Protection Act, which is outlined in [2]" >FLREG Chapter 34-15.
Additionally, entities that collect driver’s license numbers must take appropriate measures to protect the confidentiality and security of the information. According to [4]" >FLCL Chapter 668, Part II, entities that collect personal information, including driver’s license numbers, must implement reasonable security measures to protect against unauthorized access, use, or disclosure of the information.
Therefore, if you plan to collect driver’s license numbers from participants in Florida, it is important to ensure that you comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including the Driver Privacy Protection Act and the security requirements outlined in [4]" >FLCL Chapter 668, Part II.
Note that this response is not intended to provide legal advice and you should consult with a licensed attorney for specific guidance on your situation.
[1]" >FLREG Division 15A, [2]" >FLREG Chapter 34-15, [4]" >FLCL Chapter 668, Part II
Source(s):
- [1] Division of Driver Licenses
- [2] REVIEW, INVESTIGATION AND HEARING OF COMPLAINTS ALLEGING VIOLATION OF S. 11.062(2), F.S.
- [4] UNIFORM ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION ACT (s. 668.50)
Jurisdiction
Florida