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Maryland port eases transition to new ID systemPublished 12/02/08
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Maryland Port Administration on Monday began requiring workers and visitors to show new federally mandated identification cards at port terminals, a move that's about a month before the government's deadline on the cards.
Visitors who do not yet have the new Transportation Worker Identification Credential can present a receipt proving they have applied for one, Executive Director James J. White said.
The change comes before the U.S. Coast Guard's Dec. 30 deadline to ease the transition to the new cards, White said. "We felt that we needed a cushion," he said. The port...
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