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R40515Foreign Affairs

Legal Analysis of Religious Exemptions for Photo Identification Requirements

Federal & State Law Editorial TeamLast reviewed: April 2009
April 13, 2009

Summary

This report analyzes the legal issues associated with religious exemptions to photo identification laws. Although no lawsuits appear to have challenged federal laws with photo requirements, state photo identification laws have been challenged for several decades.

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Note: CRS reports are prepared for Members of Congress and their staffs. This summary is provided for informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice.

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.