WY DMV Driver and Vehicle Records 5

Question 1

Which federal law governs how Wyoming may share personal information from motor vehicle records?

Accepted Answer

Driver's Privacy Protection Act (DPPA)

Answer

The Driver's Privacy Protection Act (DPPA) is the federal law that restricts state DMVs from disclosing personal information from motor vehicle records.

Question 2

A Wyoming rebuilt title indicates that a vehicle:

Accepted Answer

Was previously salvaged but has been repaired and inspected

Answer

A rebuilt title in Wyoming means the vehicle was previously salvaged, has been repaired, and passed a state inspection to be road-worthy again.

Question 3

If a Wyoming driver's license is suspended due to points, what must the driver do to reinstate it?

Accepted Answer

Simply wait out the suspension period and pay a reinstatement fee

Answer

To reinstate a suspended Wyoming license, the driver must serve the suspension period and pay the required reinstatement fee.

Question 4

When a Wyoming vehicle owner moves to another state, what must they do regarding their Wyoming title?

Accepted Answer

Apply for a new title in the new state of residence

Answer

When moving to another state, vehicle owners must apply for a new title in their new state of residence.

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a permissible use under the DPPA for accessing Wyoming motor vehicle records?

Accepted Answer

Use by a stalker to locate an ex-partner

Answer

The DPPA was specifically enacted to prevent personal use of DMV records that could enable stalking or harassment.

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