Allows persons diagnosed with autism to voluntarily enter medical information in MVC database and make notation on driver's licenses, permits, and non-driver identification cards.
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This bill allows individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder to voluntarily disclose this information to the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC). They can then add a notation to their driver's licenses, permits, and identification cards, assisting law enforcement in effectively communicating with them during traffic stops or other interactions. The information will be protected from public disclosure and used solely for law enforcement purposes related to communication and safety.
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