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More Law Enforcement Agencies, Businesses Accepting Colorado Digital ID

DENVER (CBS4) - There are more law enforcement agencies and businesses across the state accepting the Colorado Digital ID. Gov. Jared Polis announced the growing list on Monday.

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myColorado (credit: Colorado.gov)

A total of 14 police departments accept the Colorado Digital ID as proof of identity, age and address during traffic stops, including Denver. More than 425 restaurants, bars, businesses and state agencies also accept it.

Polis signed an executive order in 2019 to authorize it as a legal form of identification.

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myColorado (credit: Colorado.gov)

The myColorado app allows residents to store their license or state-issued ID on their smartphone.

LINK: What You Need To Know About Digital ID

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