Acta Universitatis Danubius. Administratio, Vol 2, No 1 (2010)

Abstract

The identification of a person is a general need because its individualization is achieved in all legal reports, but also a continuous need because, the man, since his birth until his death participates continuously in so many diverse reports. At this stage of society's computerization, in addition to names, civil status and residence, the individualization, identification of the individual is mainly achieved with a number composed of 13 digits, numerical code named civil code number allocated to each individual. Although a part of identification, the civil code number contains a series of important information about its holder.