Utah · Through 2026 General Session

Utah Code § 53-3-803: Application for identification card -- Age requirements -- Application on behalf of others.

(1) A person at least 16 years old or older may apply to the division for an identification card.
(2) A person younger than 16 years old may apply to the division for an identification card with the consent of the applicant's parent or guardian.
(3)
(a) If a person is unable to apply for the card due to his youth or incapacitation, the application may be made on behalf of that person by his parent or guardian.
(b) A parent or guardian applying for an identification card on behalf of a child or incapacitated person shall provide:
(i) identification, as required by the commissioner; and
(ii) the consent of the incapacitated person, as required by the commissioner.
(4) The division may not issue a Utah identification card or an extension of a regular identification card to a person who holds an unexpired Utah license certificate issued under Part 2, Driver Licensing Act unless:
(a) the Utah license certificate is canceled; and
(b) if the Utah license certificate is in the person's possession, the Utah license certificate is surrendered to the division.

Where this section sits in the code

Title 53 Public Safety Code
Chapter 53-3 Uniform Driver License Act
Part 53-3-8 Identification Card Act

(1) A person at least 16 years old or older may apply to the division for an identification card.

(2) A person younger than 16 years old may apply to the division for an identification card with the consent of the applicant's parent or guardian.

(3)

(a) If a person is unable to apply for the card due to his youth or incapacitation, the application may be made on behalf of that person by his parent or guardian.

(b) A parent or guardian applying for an identification card on behalf of a child or incapacitated person shall provide:

(i) identification, as required by the commissioner; and

(ii) the consent of the incapacitated person, as required by the commissioner.

(4) The division may not issue a Utah identification card or an extension of a regular identification card to a person who holds an unexpired Utah license certificate issued under Part 2, Driver Licensing Act unless:

(a) the Utah license certificate is canceled; and

(b) if the Utah license certificate is in the person's possession, the Utah license certificate is surrendered to the division.

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