The validity of some credentials issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles was extended last month by Gov. Ralph Northam, as follows:

—The validity of driver’s licenses, learner’s permits and identification cards originally expiring in August, September and October 2020 is extended for 60 days beyond the expiration date displayed on the credential. These customers have not previously received an extension and their credential must display an expiration date in August, September or October 2020.

—Customers who have not yet renewed a driver’s license, learner’s permit or ID card already expired in August are also eligible for the extension at no penalty.

—The validity of driver’s licenses, learner’s permits and identification cards that expire in November has been extended through Nov. 30, 2020.

Vehicle registrations have not been further extended, a release said.

Northam issued the original Executive Directive 7 on March 17 and, through subsequent amendments, provided V...