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Code · Illinois · Chapter 5 — GENERAL PROVISIONS · Act 230

Sec. 5. Definition.

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Sec. 5. Definition. As used in this Act, "consular identification document" means an official identification card issued by a foreign government that meets all of the following requirements:
(1)The consular identification document is issued through the foreign government's
consular offices for the purpose of identifying a foreign national who is living outside of that nation.
(2)The foreign government requires an individual to provide the following to obtain the
consular identification document:
(A)proof of nationality;
(B)proof of identity; and
(C)proof of residence in the consular district.
(3)The foreign government includes the following security features in the consular
identification document:
(A)a unique identification number;
(B)an optically variable feature such as a hologram or color-shifting inks;
(C)an ultraviolet image;
(D)encoded information;
(E)machine readable technology;
(F)micro printing;
(G)secure laminate; and
(H)integrated photograph and signature.
(4)The consular identification document includes the following data:
(A)the name and
address of the individual to whom it is issued;
(B)the date of issuance;
(C)the date of expiration;
(D)the name of the issuing consulate; and
(E)an identification number. The consular identification document must include an English translation of the data fields.
(5)The issuing consulate has filed with the Illinois State Police a copy of the issuing
consulate's consular identification document and a certification of the procedures that are used to satisfy the requirements of paragraphs
(2)and (3).
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