Legal basis: Detailed Rules for the Implementation of the Regulations of the People's Republic of China on Resident Identity Cards.
Twenty-third resident identity cards are issued by the county public security bureau, the municipal public security bureau without districts and the municipal public security bureau with districts. The specific procedures for issuing resident identity cards shall be handled by the household registration authority.
Twenty-fourth items declared by citizens in the registration form of permanent residents, after verification, shall be signed by themselves or their agents as the certificate for issuing resident identity cards.
Article 25 The validity period of a resident identity card shall be counted from the date of issuance.
Twenty-sixth household registration authority shall issue a certificate within 3 months after accepting the application, renewal and replacement of resident identity cards by citizens.