2014 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title XXI - MOTOR VEHICLES
Chapter 263 - DRIVERS' LICENSES
Section 263:40 - Form of License.

NH Rev Stat § 263:40 (2014) What's This?

    263:40 Form of License. – The commissioner shall, upon payment of the required fee, issue to every applicant a driver's license subject to such conditions as the commissioner may deem expedient and in such form as the commissioner may prescribe. Licenses issued to persons under the age of 21 shall be designed so that their horizontal and vertical axes are opposite the horizontal and vertical axes of licenses issued to other persons, and said licenses shall prominently display the date on which the licensee shall attain the age of 21 years. Consistent with RSA 263:14, the youth operator license shall expire on the 21st anniversary of the applicant's date of birth, at which time the applicant shall be issued a traditional license. The license shall bear thereon a distinguishing number assigned to the licensee and an instant full-face color photograph, image, or likeness of the licensee. There shall also be provided a space wherein the licensee may enter his or her blood type and a space wherein the licensee may indicate his or her honorable veteran's status for purposes of identification for receiving benefits and services under New Hampshire law if the licensee so desires. The license shall bear a special designation or symbol indicating honorable veteran's status for licensees who indicate such veteran status.

Source. 1905, 86:4. 1911, 133:8. 1921, 119:7. PL 101:4. RL 117:5. RSA 261:9, 9-a. 1957, 177:1. 1971, 478:1. 1981, 146:1. 1992, 282:4. 2006, 286:1. 2012, 127:2, eff. Aug. 4, 2012.


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