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RSA 263-A:1 · Definitions

Title
XXI: MOTOR VEHICLES
Chapter
263-A · MOBILE DRIVERS' LICENSES AND NON-DRIVER IDENTIFICATION CARDS
Status
current
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263-A:1 Definitions. – As used in this chapter:

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I.

"Credential" means a driver's license or non-driver identification card.

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II.

"Credential holder" means the individual that has been issued a physical or electronic credential.

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III.

"Data element" means a distinct component of a customer's information that is found on the division's customer record.

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IV.

"Division" means the department of safety, division of motor vehicles.

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V.

"Electronic credential" means an electronic extension of the division's issued physical credential that conveys identity and driving privilege information and is in compliance with standards of the division.

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VI.

"Electronic credential system" means a digital process that includes creating electronic credentials and a method for provisioning electronic credentials, requesting and transmitting electronic credential data elements, and performing tasks to maintain the system.

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VII.

"Physical credential" means a document or other tangible object issued by the division that conveys identity and driving privilege information.

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VIII.

"Provision" means the initial loading of an electronic credential onto a device.

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IX.

"Relying party" means the entity to which the credential holder is presenting the electronic credential.

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X.

"Verification process" means a method of authenticating the electronic credential through the use of secure encrypted communication. Source. 2025, 141:386, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.

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Source note

Source. 2025, 141:386, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.

Source history

  • 2025, 141:386, eff. Jan. 1, 2026

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