Sec. 14-42a. Agreement with procurement organizations. Inclusion of information re procurement organizations in driver education programs.
Sec. 14-42a. Agreement with procurement organizations. Inclusion of information re procurement organizations in driver education programs. (a) The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles and the Chief Information Officer of the Department of
Information Technology shall enter into an agreement with one or more federally-designated organ and tissue procurement organizations to provide to such organizations access to the names, dates of birth and other pertinent information of holders of operator's
licenses and identity cards issued pursuant to section 1-1h who have registered with the
Department of Motor Vehicles an intent to become organ and tissue donors. Such access
shall be provided in a manner and form to be determined by the commissioner and Chief
Information Officer, following consultation with such organizations, and may include
electronic transmission of initial information and periodic updating of information. The
commissioner shall not charge a fee for such access pursuant to section 14-50a, but may
charge such organizations reasonable administrative costs. Information provided to such
organizations shall be used solely for identifying such license holders as organ and tissue
donors.
(b) The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall include in regulations adopted pursuant to sections 14-36f and 14-78 a requirement that a description of the purposes and
procedures of procurement organizations, as defined in section 19a-279a, be included
in driver education programs.
(P.A. 04-122, S. 1; P.A. 05-121, S. 1; P.A. 08-150, S. 8.)
History: P.A. 05-121 amended Subsec. (a) by giving procurement organizations access to information re holders of
identity cards issued pursuant to Sec. 1-1h; P.A. 08-150 amended Subsec. (b) to include regulations adopted pursuant to
Sec. 14-78.