Overview of Oklahoma ID scanning laws
Oklahoma has 5 laws which we consider relevant to ID verification, in addition to other laws which may related to age verification, identity verification, KYC, privacy, and biometrics.
Can you scan IDs in Oklahoma?
Yes. There are no laws prohibiting or regulating the electronic scanning of an ID in Oklahoma.
Can you save data from a scanned ID in Oklahoma?
Yes. There are no current laws which limit or restrict saving data from a scanned ID in Oklahoma.
Does Oklahoma offer affirmative defense for ID scanning?
No. Oklahoma offers affirmative defense laws for ID scanning for tobacco sales.
What types of IDs does Oklahoma issue?
Oklahoma issues drivers licenses and state IDs, including REAL ID. Due to the many tribal communities in Oklahoma, businesses who scan IDs in Oklahoma will also want to ensure compatibility with a wide variety of tribal ID cards.
Individual Oklahoma ID verification laws
Age verification for alcohol sales
Oklahoma requires that businesses verify age, but does not require electronic scanning or verification for alcohol sales.
Age verification for tobacco sales
Oklahoma does not require that businesses scan IDs for tobacco sales, but does offer affirmative defense for those that do.
ID scanning for scrap metal
Oklahoma requires scrap metal dealers keep records including a copy or scan of the seller’s ID.
ID scanning for pharmacies
Pharmacies in Oklahoma are required to check ID and keep electronic records when dispensing ephedrine or pseudoephedrine, including the purchaser’s name, address, date of birth, and ID number.
Age verification for adult websites
Oklahoma law requires adult websites to verify a user’s age before allowing access to content deemed “harmful to minors.”
Data privacy laws in Oklahoma
Oklahoma does not have any state data privacy laws.
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