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ilitary identification card or military dependent identification card issued by any branch of the Armed Forces of the United States; (5) For persons who served in any branch of the Armed Forces of the United States, a report of separation; (6) A Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood issued by the United States Government; or (7) Such other documentation as specified by the Department by regulation; or (b) If he was born outside the United States: (1) A Certificate of Citizenship, Certificate of Naturalization, Permanent Resident Card or Temporary Resident Card issued by the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services; (2) A Consular Report of Birth Abroad issued by the Department of State; (3) A driver’s license issued by another state, the District of Columbia or any territory of the United States; (4) A passport issued by the United States Government; or (5) Any other proof acceptable to the Department other than a passport issued by a foreign government. 4. Every applicant who has been assigned a social security number must furnish proof of his social security number by displaying: (a) An original card issued to the applicant by the Social Security Administration bearing the social security number of the applicant; or (b) Other proof acceptable to the Department, including, without limitation, records of employment or federal income tax returns. 5. The Department may refuse to accept a driver’s license issued by another state, the District of Columbia or any territory of the United States if the Department determines that the other state, the District of Columbia or the territory of the United States has less stringent standards than the State of Nevada for the issuance of a driver’s license. 6. With respect to any document described in paragraph (b) of subsection 3, the Department may: (a) If the document has expired, refuse to accept the document or refuse to issue a driver’s license to the person presenting the document, or both; and (b) If the document specifies a date by which the person presenting the document must depart from the United States, issue to the person presenting the document a driver’s license that expires on the date on which the person is required to depart from the United States. 7. The Director shall adopt regulations setting forth criteria pursuant to which the Department will issue or refuse to issue a driver’s license in accordance with this section to a person who is a citizen of a foreign country. The criteria must be based upon the purpose for which that person is present within the United States. 8. Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, the Department shall not accept a consular identification card as proof of the age or identity of an applicant for a motorcycle driver’s license. As used in this subsection, “consular identification card” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 232.006. (Added to NRS by 1971, 1466; A 1973, 1445; 1987, 687; 1993, 2846; 1999, 2476; 2003, 470, 1244, 1935, 2467) NRS 486.084 Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for license; grounds for denial of license; duty of Department. [Expires by limitation on the date of the repeal of the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.] 1. An applicant for the issuance or renewal of a motorcycle driver’s license shall submit to the Department the statement prescribed by the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of the Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to NRS 425.520. The statement must be completed and signed by the applicant. 2. The Department shall include the statement required pursuant to subsection 1 in: (a) The application or any other forms that must be submitted for the issuance or renewal of the license; or (b) A separate form prescribed by the Department. 3. A motorcycle driver’s license may not be issued or renewed by the Department if the applicant: (a) Fails to submit the statement required pursuant to subsection 1; or (b) Indicates on the statement submitted pursuant to subsection 1 that he is subject to a court order for the support of a child and is not in compliance with the order or a plan approved by the district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order for the repayment of the amount owed pursuant to the order. 4. If an applicant indicates on the statement submitted pursuant to subsection 1 that he is subject to a court order for the support of a child and is not in compliance with the order or a plan approved by the district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order for the repayment of the amount owed pursuant to the order, the Department shall advise the applicant to contact the district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order to determine the actions that the applicant may take to satisfy the arrearage. (Added to NRS by 1997, 2077) NRS 486.091 Application from person previously licensed in another state; copy of record from other state becomes part of Nevada record; Department to furnish records to other states. 1. Whenever an application for a motorcycle driver’s license is received from a person previously licensed in another state, the Department shall request a copy of the driver’s record from such other state. When received, the driver’s record shall become a part of the driver’s record in this State with the same effect as though entered on the driver’s record in this State in the original instance. 2. Whenever the Department receives a request for a driver’s record from another licensing state the record shall be forwarded without charge. (Added to NRS by 1971, 1466; A 1973, 1445) NRS 486.101 Application of minors. 1. The application of any person under the age of 18 years for a motorcycle driver’s license must be signed and verified, before a person authorized to administer oaths, by either or both the father or mother of the applicant, if either or both are living and have custody of him, or if neither parent is living, then by the guardian having custody, or by an employer of the minor, or if there is no guardian or employer, then by any responsible person who is willing to assume the obligation imposed pursuant to NRS 486.011 to 486.381, inclusive, upon a person signing the application of a minor. 2. Any negligence or willful misconduct of a minor under the age of 18 years when driving a motorcycle upon a highway is imputed to the person who signed the application of the minor for a license. That person is jointly and severally liable with the minor for any damages caused by negligence or willful misconduct. (Added to NRS by 1971, 1467; A 1973, 1445; 1991, 2231) NRS 486.111 Release from liability. Any person who has signed the application of a minor for an instruction permit or license may thereafter file with the Department a verified written request that the permit or license of the minor so granted be cancelled. Thereupon, the Department shall cancel the permit or license of the minor, and the person who signed the application of the minor is relieved from the liability imposed pursuant to NRS 486.011 to 486.381, inclusive, by reason of having signed such application on account of any subsequent negligence or willful misconduct of such minor in driving a motorcycle. (Added to NRS by 1971, 1467; A 1991, 2231) NRS 486.121 Cancellation of license upon death of person signing minor’s application. The Department, upon receipt of satisfactory evidence of the death of the persons who signed the application of a minor for a license, shall cancel the license and shall

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