Category Archives: Scanner Laws

Laws which regulate use of ID Scanners or Age Verification equipment. This is list of laws / ordinances that we are aware of. No warranty that these are the latest laws.

Pennsalvania Senate Approves Confiscating Fake IDs

Senate Approves Fake ID Confiscation February 8, 2012 This press release is from PA State Senator Don White.  It details a change to the laws in PA which would allow confiscation of fake IDs.  Amazingly in PA if a merchant … Continue reading

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New York Undercover Agents Permitted to Misrepresent Age for Alcohol Purchase | ID Scanner

In January of 2012, New York’s Liquor Authority posted an important change to how agents could perform sting operations.   Until now, under cover agents in NY, like most states, had to truthfully respond to questions about their age.   In … Continue reading

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New York ID Scanner Law Affirmative Defense

Affirmative Defense for Alcohol Sales in NY to a Minor when using an ID Scanner. NY state Alcohol Beverage Control law providing affirmative defense protection to merchants using an ID Scanner when selling to a minor. In the section of … Continue reading

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Selling Drivers License Data

Florida Makes $63M Selling Drivers’ Info Judge Says Info Selling Legal Selling ID Scanner data to third parties has always been considered a bad idea because it violates Federal Driver Privacy Protection Act. Yet today there is a news article … Continue reading

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ID Scanner Privacy Guidelines Alberta Canada

ID Scanner Privacy in Alberta Canada Canada is tougher privacy regulations than the USA and if you click below, you can read an ID Scanner Privacy guidelines document produced for bars and nightclubs in Alberta Canada wishing to comply with … Continue reading

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