TITLE 49

MOTOR VEHICLES

CHAPTER 3

MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVER’S LICENSES

49-320.  Notice of change of address. It is the responsibility of every licensed driver and every person applying for a driver’s license to keep a current address on file with the department.

(1)  Whenever any person after applying for or receiving a driver’s license shall move from the address shown in the application or in the driver’s license issued, that person shall, within thirty (30) days, notify the department in writing of the old and new addresses.

(2)  Whenever any statute or rule requires a driver to receive notice of any official action with regard to the person’s driver’s license or driving privileges taken or proposed by a court or the department, notification by first class mail at the address shown on the application for a driver’s license or at the address shown on the driver’s license or at the address given by the driver, shall constitute all the legal notice that is required.

(3)  It is an infraction for any person to fail to notify the department of a change of address as required by the provisions of subsection (1) of this section.

History:

[49-320, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 54, p. 599; am. 1989, ch. 88, sec. 32, p. 181; am. 1996, ch. 371, sec. 12, p. 1263; am. 1998, ch. 110, sec. 23, p. 406; am. 2000, ch. 304, sec. 1, p. 1036; am. 2003, ch. 157, sec. 2, p. 445.]