Rule 23.3.185 - DOCUMENT VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTS(1) For foreign nationals, the department shall verify the authenticity of the document through the SAVE system or alternative methods approved by DHS. (2) The department shall verify social security numbers with SSA or through another method approved by DHS. (3)The department shall verify the authenticity of U.S. passports through the U.S. passport verification system.(4) If the documents presented do not appear authentic, the data does not match, and the use of an exception process is not warranted, the department shall not issue a credential and refer the applicant to the issuing office for resolution.NEW, 2018 MAR p. 1956, Eff. 10/6/2018AUTH: 61-5-125, 61-5-128, MCA; IMP: 61-5-128, 61-5-129, MCA