In the event an identification card issued pursuant to Section 66-5-402 NMSA 1978 is lost, stolen, destroyed or mutilated or a name or address is changed, the person to whom the identification card was issued may obtain a replacement upon furnishing satisfactory proof of age and identity to the department and paying the required fee. Any person who loses an identification card and who after obtaining a replacement finds the original card shall immediately surrender the original card to the department. The same documentary evidence shall be furnished for a replacement as for an original identification card. History: 1953 Comp., § 64-5-404, enacted by Laws 1978, ch. 35, § 331; 1999, ch. 76, § 5. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For the required fee, see 66-5-408 NMSA 1978. The 1999 amendment, effective July 1, 1999, in three places substituted 'department' for 'division' and 'replacement' for 'duplicate'; in the first sentence inserted 'issued pursuant to Section 66-5-402 NMSA 1978', inserted 'stolen', substituted 'a name or address is changed' for 'a new name is acquired', and substituted 'age and identity' for 'such fact'; and made minor stylistic changes.
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