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From: danb@ihlpg.UUCP (Beitz)
Newsgroups: net.auto
Subject: Re: SSN as Driver's Licence Number
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Date: Fri, 20-Sep-85 10:36:09 EDT
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Posted: Fri Sep 20 10:36:09 1985
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> 
> To those of you in Joisey who seem to dislike Social Security Numbers as
> Driver's Licence Numbers, Massachusetts also uses SSN's as driver's licence
> numbers.  However, you can request a different number by omitting the SSN from
> the application.  This will give you a number beginning with "S" and having 8
> numbers after it.  This also seems to aggravate the motor vehicle somewhat. I
> believe this option is required by the federal Social Security laws.  See if
> something similar is available in Jersey.  How about other states?  I know at
> least Washington, D.C. also has SSN's as DL id's by default. 
> 
> -Mike Moroney

North Dakota also uses your Social Security Number as your driver's license
number.