33-34-4. Owner required to provide coverage.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

No owner of a motor vehicle required to be registered in this state or any other person, other than a self-insurer as defined in this chapter, shall operate or authorize any other person to operate the motor vehicle unless the owner has motor vehicle liability insurance equivalent to that required as evidence of security for bodily injury and property damage liability under Chapter 9 of Title 40, the ‘‘Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act.’’

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 33-34-4, enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 1608, § 1.12.

Cross references

Requirements of motor vehicle liability policies, § 33-7-11. Minimum amounts of liability insurance coverage required under motor vehicle safety responsibility laws, § 40-9-37.

Law reviews

For article, ‘‘Why Captives, Lord, What Have They Ever Done?: The Georgia Captive Insurance Company Act,’’ see 26 Ga. St. B.J. 119 (1990).

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Text read from t33-ch23-65-(v25)-2020-pdf.pdf, Volume V25, 2020 edition, pages 650 to 651; merge action: annotated; file SHA-256 1cdfeaa4b73e.