761—601.3(321) Emergency contact information. Pursuant to Iowa Code section 321.197, a person may voluntarily provide the department with emergency contact information.
	601.3(1) Form and submission.
	a. 	Emergency contact information provided to the department shall meet the requirements and be used in the circumstances set forth in Iowa Code section 321.197(2)“b.”
	b. 	Emergency contact information may be provided to the department through any of the following methods:
	(1)	By submitting Form 430305 via mail to the Motor Vehicle Division, Iowa Department of Transportation, P.O. Box 9204, Des Moines, Iowa 50306-9204; by email at emergencyinfo.contact@iowadot.us; or on the department’s website at www.iowadot.gov.
	(2)	In person at a driver’s license service center.
	(3)	In person at a county treasurer’s office that issues driver’s licenses under Iowa Code chapter 321M.
	c. 	Pursuant to Iowa Code section 321.197(2)“c,” an unemancipated person under 18 years of age choosing to provide emergency contact information shall include a parent, guardian or custodian as an emergency contact.
	d. 	The department shall not require submission of emergency contact information as a condition of issuing, renewing or replacing a driver’s license.
	e. 	In accordance with Iowa Code section 321.197(2)“b,” the department will not verify the emergency contact information provided.
	601.3(2) Disclosure and use. Information provided to the department under subrule 601.3(1) shall be provided to and used by law enforcement in accordance with the provisions of Iowa Code section 321.197.
	601.3(3) Modifications.
	a. 	A person may request changes to the person’s emergency contact information by entering those changes on the department’s website or by submitting Form 430305 to the department using any of the methods provided in paragraph 601.3(1)“b.”
	b. 	A person may request to be removed from being listed as an emergency contact by submitting Form 430306 to the department via mail at Motor Vehicle Division, Iowa Department of Transportation, P.O. Box 9204, Des Moines, Iowa 50306-9204, or by email at emergencyinfo.contact@iowadot.us. Any person removed from being listed as an emergency contact shall not be re-added as a potential emergency contact unless such person follows the opt-in process in paragraph 601.3(3)“c.”
	c. 	A person who requested to be removed from being listed as an emergency contact under paragraph 601.3(3)“b” may request to again be listed as a person’s emergency contact by submitting Form 430306 to the department via mail at Motor Vehicle Division, Iowa Department of Transportation, P.O. Box 9204, Des Moines, Iowa 50306-9204, or by email at emergencyinfo.contact@iowadot.us.
This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 321.197.
[ARC 6306C, IAB 5/4/22, effective 6/8/22]