Oklahoma again receives extension to REAL ID requirements
January 5, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Gov. Mary Fallin says Oklahoma has received an extension to comply with the federal REAL ID Act.
Fallin said Tuesday the extension is through June 6, 2017, and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security warned that failure to act during the 2017 legislative session to commit Oklahoma to all REAL ID requirements could result in the denial of future extensions.
The current extension was to expire Jan. 29 and the government in October rejected the state's request for an extension.
Without an extension, residents would be unable to use state driver's licenses to board commercial...
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