Sec. 8. 29-A MRSA §1406, sub-§8 is enacted to read:

8. Fee; license issued to nonimmigrant.__The fee for a driver's license issued to a nonimmigrant with an expiration date fixed by the Secretary of State is $5 for a license issued for less than one year, $10 for a license issued for one to 2 years, $15 for a license issued for 2 to 3 years, $21 for a license issued for 3 to 4 years and $30 for a license issued for more than 4 years.

Sec. 9. 29-A MRSA §1410, sub-§4, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 437, §40, is amended to read:

4. Expiration. Each Except as provided in subsection 8, each nondriver identification card issued pursuant to this section expires 6 years from the date of issuance.

Sec. 10. 29-A MRSA §1410, sub-§8 is enacted to read:

8. Nonimmigrant nondriver identification cards; expiration.__ An applicant for a nondriver identification card who is a nonimmigrant must present to the Secretary of State written proof, evidence or documentation that the applicant's presence in the United States is authorized under federal law.__A nondriver identification card issued to a nonimmigrant who has demonstrated authorization to be present in the United States for a period of time shorter than the standard period of the nondriver identification card expires on the date of the expiration of the acceptable form of documentation provided at the time of application or, if there is no definite end to the period of authorized stay, after a period of 2 years.

SUMMARY

This bill requires an applicant for a driver's license or a nondriver identification card who is a nonimmigrant to provide the Secretary of State written proof, evidence or documentation