603.2—Identity theft.

Code of Federal Regulations

Editorial Note: At 69 FR 63933, November 3, 2004, part 603 was added to title 16. However, part 603 already existed, therefore this amendment could not be incorporated. For the convenience of the user, the added text is set forth as follows: PART 603—DEFINITIONS § 603.2 Identity theft. (a) The term “identity theft” means a fraud committed or attempted using the identifying information of another person without authority. (b) The term “identifying information” means any name or number that may be used, alone or in conjunction with any other information, to identify a specific person, including any— (1) Name, social security number, date of birth, official State or government issued driver's license or identification number, alien registration number, government passport number, employer or taxpayer identification number; (2) Unique biometric data, such as fingerprint, voice print, retina or iris image, or other unique physical representation; (3) Unique electronic identification number, address, or routing code; or (4) Telecommunication identifying information or access device (as defined in 18 U.S.C. 1029(e) ).