Licencia de conducir y designación de veterano en Míchigan

Explicación Simple

Si eres veterano y vives en Míchigan, puedes pedir que en tu licencia de conducir diga que eres un veterano. Esto ayuda a que las personas sepan que has servido en las fuerzas armadas, siempre y cuando no hayas sido despedido de forma deshonrosa.

Es como si tu licencia de conducir fuera una camiseta que dice 'Soy un veterano'. Así, cuando la gente te ve, sabe que has hecho algo importante por tu país.

Ejemplo Práctico

Juan, un veterano del ejército, decide renovar su licencia de conducir en Míchigan. Al hacerlo, pide que en su licencia se indique que es un veterano. Lleva consigo su documentación que comprueba su servicio, y después de verificarla, la secretaria de estado actualiza su licencia con la designación especial.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

(e) If requested by an individual who is a veteran of the armed forces of this state, another state, or the United States, other than an individual who was dishonorably discharged from the armed forces of this state, another state, or the United States, a designation that the individual is a veteran. The designation shall be in a style and format considered appropriate by the secretary of state. The secretary of state shall require proof of discharge or separation of service from the armed forces of this state, another state, or the United States, and the nature of that discharge, for the purposes of verifying an individual's status as a veteran under this subdivision. The secretary of state shall consult with the department of military and veterans affairs in determining the proof that shall be required to identify an individual's status as a veteran for the purposes of this subsection. The secretary of state may provide the department of military and veterans affairs and agencies of the counties of this state that provide veteran services with information provided by an applicant under this subsection for the purpose of veterans' benefits eligibility referral. (3) Except as otherwise required under this chapter, other information required on the license pursuant to this chapter may appear on the license in a form prescribed by the secretary of state. (4) The license shall not contain a fingerprint or finger image of the licensee. (5) A digitized license may contain an identifier for voter registration purposes. The digitized license may contain information appearing in electronic or machine readable codes needed to conduct a transaction with the secretary of state. The information shall be limited to the person's driver license number, birth date, full legal name, dat