Mv 70 Form – Fill Out and Use This PDF

PART 1

Part 1 must be completed before information listed on Parts 2 (single request) or 3 (multiple requests) will be released. Check the boxes of permissible uses that apply to you under Federal Law (18 USC, Chapter 123). Persons submitting this form to obtain someone else's record should read the Federal law before signing. See Part 3 of this form for how to find a copy of the law.

Under Federal Law, driver personal information may be obtained only for certain uses. The following is a short version of permissible uses:

1.For use by any government agency in carrying out its functions.

2.For a business to verify the accuracy of personal information previously provided to the business.

3.To use in any court proceeding, or investigation in anticipation of litigation.

4.For research and statistical purposes so long as the personal information is not published, redisclosed, or used to contact individuals. (Such requests are processed only in Blythewood DMV Headquarters. See special instructions on back of this form.)

5.For use by an insurer for claims investigations, rating and underwriting.

6.For use by an employer or their insurer to verify commercial driver license information.

7.For any other use by the driver or by written consent of the driver. (See "Consent" in Part 2.)

Under penalty of perjury, I state that I am entitled to receive and use this information as permitted under the Driver's Privacy Protection Act of 1994 (18 USC, Chapter 123 as amended). I further acknowledge that if I misuse this information or give it to someone who uses it for an unauthorized purpose, I may be subject to Federal criminal law as well as a civil lawsuit where the minimum award is $5,000.00.

Print Name of Person/Business Requesting Information

Date

Address of Person/Business Requesting Information

Print Name of Person Receiving Information	Signature of Person Receiving Information

PART 2 - To be used to obtain information on a single driver.

Name

DL/BP/ID # (if available)

Date of Birth

Information Requested:

CONSENT: (only needed if Box 7 of Part 1 is checked)

I,			, give consent for the release of my personal information to
	Print name of Driver
the person shown above.
Signature of Driver					Date
REQUIRED FEES FOR EACH SEPARATE DOCUMENT:				MAIL TO:
Copy of MVR		$ 6.00		Alternative Media
Copy of Ticket/Suspension Notices		$ 6.00		P.O. Box 1498
Other related documents		$ 6.00		Blythewood, SC 29016-0035

Make check or money order payable to: S C Department of Motor Vehicles. (NO CASH ACCEPTED)

OFFICE USE ONLY

Identification presented by person receiving information		Office Code		Employee Processing Request		Date

PART 3 - Must be completed for multiple requests.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR RESEARCH AND STATISTICAL REQUESTS: These requests are processed in DMV Headquarters in Blythewood. The requestor must mail this form with a cover letter giving any other details that will be needed to process this request. In addition, the cover letter should state that the information will not be published, redisclosed in any fashion, or used to contact individuals. Mail to: Research and Statistical Request, Alternative Media, P.O. Box 1498, Blythewood, SC 29016-0035. The cost is listed on front of the form.

HOW TO OBTAIN A COPY OF THE FEDERAL DRIVER PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT, 18 USC, CHAPTER 123: Most public libraries have copies of the United States Code. 18 USC, Chapter 123 can also be found on the Internet (from your home or at the library) by going through the Cornell Law School Website. At the time this form was printed, the address was: www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode. The Driver Privacy Protection Act can be found at: www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/18/ch123.html.

OFFICE USE ONLY

Identification presented by person receiving information		Office Code		Employee Processing Request		Date

Form MV-70 will be used to request driver personal driver information. It is a legal document to be completed in its entirety. Please note, under the Federal Driver’s Privacy Protection Act of 1994 (18 USC, Chapter 123 as amended), driver personal information may be obtained only for certain uses. Persons submitting this form to obtain someone else's record should read the Federal law before signing the form. Most public libraries have copies of the United States Code. The Code can also be found on the Internet (from your home or at the library) by going through the Cornell Law School Website. At the time this form was printed, the address was: www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode. The Driver Privacy Protection Act can be found at: www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/18/ch123.html.

Filing form MV-70 states that you are entitled to receive and use the driver personal information as permitted under the Driver’s Privacy Protection Act of 1994 (18 USC, Chapter 123 as amended). Anyone misusing of this information, or providing it to someone who uses it for an unauthorized purpose, may be subject to Federal criminal law as well as a civil lawsuit where the minimum award is $5,000.00.

Part 1

1)Read the statement included in Part 1 in its entirety before completing this form.

2)Check the box beside the reason that best explains why you are requesting driver information.

3)Enter the Name of the Person or Business requesting the driver’s information.

4)Enter the Date of the request.

5)Print the Address of the Person or Business requesting the information.

6)Enter the Name of the Person Receiving the Information.

7)After reading the statement in Part 1, the Person Receiving the Information should sign

Part 2

Part 2 is to be completed only if information is requested for a single driver.

1)Enter the Name of the driver for whom information is being requested.

2)Enter the driver’s Driver License number, Beginner’s Permit number, or Identification number if available.

3)Enter the driver’s Date of Birth.

4)Provide a brief description of the Information Requested.

Consent

Complete the fields under this heading only if Box 7 in Part 1 is checked.

1)Enter the Name of the Driver.

2)Obtain the Signature of the Driver listed on the line above.

3)Enter the Date the driver’s signature was obtained.

Part 3

Part 3 is to be completed if information is requested for multiple drivers.

1)Enter the Name of the driver for whom information is being requested.

2)Enter the driver’s Driver License number, Beginner’s Permit number, or Identification number if available.

3)Enter the driver’s Date of Birth.

Submitting Your Request

A completed MV-70, along with a check or money order covering the applicable fees for each document requested, should be

mailed to:	Alternative Media
	PO Box 1498
	Blythewood, SC 29016

The following fees are required for each separate document requested. Please make the check or money order payable to: SC Department of Motor Vehicles. Cash is not accepted.

Copy of Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)	$6.00
Copy of Ticket/Suspension Notices	$6.00
Other related documents	$6.00

Special Instructions applying to requests for Research and Statistical Purposes:

If Box 4 in Part 1 is checked, the requestor must mail a completed MV-70 along with a cover letter to: Research and Statistical Request, Alternative Media PO Box 1498

Blythewood, SC 29016-0035

The cover letter should provide any other details needed to process the request. It should also state that the information obtained will not be published, redisclosed in any fashion, or used to contact individuals.