Section 18-109. DUPLICATE OR MODIFIED LICENSES AND SPECIAL IDENTIFICATION CARDS

 

109.1If a learner's permit, a provisional permit, special identification card or driver license issued under the provisions of this chapter is lost or destroyed, the person to whom the permit, license, or special identification card was issued may obtain a duplicate, or substitute, upon furnishing proof satisfactory to the Director that the permit, license, or special identification card has been lost or destroyed, and payment of the required fee. The applicant may obtain a duplicate permit, card or license through the internet, unless since the prior issuance, there has been a material change in any personally identifiable information, as set forth in § 103.4(a) and (b). In that instance, the applicant will be required to seek renewal in-person. Any material change must be established through the applicant’s presentation of an original source document.  

 

109.2Unless the Department is notified of the non-receipt of a license within thirty (30) days of issuance of a temporary license, the required fee for a duplicate shall be paid.

 

109.3Whenever any person, after applying for a driver's license or special identification card, moves from the address set forth in the application, that person shall, within sixty (60) days thereafter, notify the Director in writing of both the old and new addresses.

 

109.4Whenever any person, after receiving a driver's license or special identification card, moves from the address set forth in the license or special identification card, that person shall, within sixty (60) days thereafter, notify the Director in writing of both the old and new addresses and of the number of the license or special identification card.

 

109.5Whenever the name of any person who has received a driver's license or special identification card is changed by marriage or otherwise, that person shall, within five (5) days thereafter, notify the Director in writing of his or her former and new names and of the number of the license or special identification card.

 

109.6No later than thirty (30) days after providing notice as required by § 109.4 or § 109.5, the person must appear at the Department with supporting documentation, surrender their old license or special identification card, and obtain a new license or special identification card.

 

 

authority

Sections 1825 and 1826 of the Department of Motor Vehicles Establishment Act of 1998, effective March 26, 1999 (D.C. Law 12-175; D.C. Official Code §§ 50-904 and 50-905 (2012 Repl.)) and Sections 6, 7 and 8a of the District of Columbia Traffic Act of 1925, approved March 3, 1925 (43 Stat. 1121,1125; D.C. Official Code §§ 50-2201.03, 50-1401.01 and 50-1401.03 (2012 Repl)).

source

Regulation No. 72-13, effective June 30, 1972, 32 DCRR §§ 2.212, 2.214, Special Edition; as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 52 DCR 2065 (March 4, 2005); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 53 DCR 845 (February 10, 2006); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 61 DCR 8513 (August 15, 2014); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 61 DCR 12615 (December 12, 2014).