(1) A n order issued by a court of law.
(2) A lawfully executed and valid power of attorney.
(3) A written and notarized statement signed by the
representative that expressly describes the authority of the
representative to act on behalf of the protected person.
"Sufficient proof of identification." Information or
documentation that identifies a protected person or a
representative, including, but not limited to, any of the
following:
(1) A Social Security number or a copy of a Social
Security card issued by the Social Security Administration.
(2) A certified or official copy of a birth certificate
issued by the entity authorized to issue the birth
certificate.
(3) A copy of a driver's license, an identification card
issued by the Department of Transportation or any other
government-issued identification.
(4) A copy of a bill, including, but not limited to, a
bill for telephone, sewer, septic tank, water, electric, oil
or natural gas services, that shows a name and home address.
Amend Bill, page 2, line 14, by striking out all of said line
and inserting
Section 2. Sections 3(d) and 9 of the act are amended to
read:
Section 3. Security freeze.
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(d) Duration of freeze.--A security freeze shall:
(1) remain in place [until the earlier of], except as
provided under section 7(a); or
(2) be removed within three business days from the date
the consumer reporting agency receives a request from the
consumer to remove the security freeze [or until seven years
from the date that the security freeze was put in place by
the consumer reporting agency] in accordance with this act.
* * *
Amend Bill, page 2, lines 16 through 27, by striking out all
of said lines and inserting
[(a) General rule.--A consumer reporting agency may impose a
reasonable charge on a consumer for initially placing a security
freeze on a consumer report. The amount of the charge may not
exceed $10. The charge to temporarily lift the security freeze
may not exceed $10 per request. At no time shall the consumer be
charged for removing the freeze.
(b) Exceptions.--
(1) A consumer will not be charged by a consumer
reporting agency for placing a security freeze or temporarily
lifting a security freeze if the consumer is a victim of
identity theft and provides, or has provided, the consumer
reporting agency with a copy of a police report.
(2) A consumer will not be charged by a consumer
reporting agency for placing a security freeze if the
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