Florida Statutes Title XXIII Chapter 324 - Financial Responsibility
- 324.011 - Purpose Of Chapter.
It is the intent of this chapter to recognize the existing privilege to own or operate a motor vehicle on the public streets and highways...
- 324.021 - Definitions; Minimum Insurance Required.
The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall, for the purpose of this chapter, have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in...
- 324.022 - Financial Responsibility For Property Damage.
(1) Every owner or operator of a motor vehicle required to be registered in this state shall establish and maintain the ability to respond in damages...
- 324.0221 - Reports By Insurers To The Department; Suspension Of Driver License And Vehicle Registrations; Reinstatement.
(1)(a) Each insurer that has issued a policy providing personal injury protection coverage or property damage liability coverage shall report the cancellation or nonrenewal thereof to...
- 324.023 - Financial Responsibility For Bodily Injury Or Death.
In addition to any other financial responsibility required by law, every owner or operator of a motor vehicle that is required to be registered in...
- 324.031 - Manner Of Proving Financial Responsibility.
The owner or operator of a taxicab, limousine, jitney, or any other for-hire passenger transportation vehicle may prove financial responsibility by providing satisfactory evidence of...
- 324.032 - Manner Of Proving Financial Responsibility; For-hire Passenger Transportation Vehicles.
Notwithstanding the provisions of s. 324.031:(1)(a) A person who is either the owner or a lessee required to maintain insurance under s. 627.733(1)(b) and who operates...
- 324.042 - Administration.
The department shall administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter, and has authority to adopt rules pursuant to ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54 to implement...
- 324.051 - Reports Of Crashes; Suspensions Of Licenses And Registrations.
(1)(a) Every law enforcement officer who, in the regular course of duty either at the time of and at the scene of the crash or thereafter...
- 324.061 - Security Deposited With Department Of Highway Safety And Motor Vehicles; Release.
(1) Security deposited pursuant to the provisions of s. 324.051(2)(a)4. with respect to claims for injuries to persons or properties resulting from a crash occurring prior...
- 324.071 - Reinstatement; Renewal Of License; Reinstatement Fee.
Any operator or owner whose license or registration has been suspended pursuant to s. 324.051(2), s. 324.072, s. 324.081, or s. 324.121 may effect its...
- 324.072 - Proof Required Upon Certain Convictions.
(1) Upon the suspension or revocation of a license pursuant to s. 322.26 or s. 322.27, the department shall suspend the registration for all motor vehicles...
- 324.081 - Nonresident Owner Or Operator.
(1) The department may establish reciprocal agreements with any other states for the purpose of fulfilling the provisions of this chapter and pursuant to such agreements...
- 324.091 - Notice To Department; Notice To Insurer.
(1) Each owner and operator involved in a crash or conviction case within the purview of this chapter shall furnish evidence of automobile liability insurance or...
- 324.101 - Compliance Before License Or Registration Allowed.
In case the operator or owner of a motor vehicle involved in a crash within the state has no license or registration, he or she...
- 324.111 - Failure To Satisfy Judgment; Copy To Department.
Whenever any person fails within 30 days to satisfy any judgment, upon the written request of the judgment creditor or his or her attorney it...
- 324.121 - Suspension Of License And Registration.
(1) The department, upon the receipt of a certified copy of a judgment, as provided in s. 324.111, shall forthwith suspend the license and registration and...
- 324.131 - Period Of Suspension.
Such license, registration and nonresident’s operating privilege shall remain so suspended and shall not be renewed, nor shall any such license or registration be thereafter...
- 324.141 - Installment Payments.
(1) A judgment debtor upon due notice to the judgment creditor may apply to the court in which such judgment was rendered for the privilege of...
- 324.151 - Motor Vehicle Liability Policies; Required Provisions.
(1) A motor vehicle liability policy to be proof of financial responsibility under s. 324.031(1), shall be issued to owners or operators under the following provisions:(a) An...
- 324.161 - Proof Of Financial Responsibility; Deposit.
Annually, before any certificate of insurance may be issued to a person, including any firm, partnership, association, corporation, or other person, other than a natural...
- 324.171 - Self-insurer.
(1) Any person may qualify as a self-insurer by obtaining a certificate of self-insurance from the department which may, in its discretion and upon application of...
- 324.181 - Cancellation Of Liability Policies; Plan For Apportionment Of Certain Applicants.
No motor vehicle liability policy which is obtained to effect the return of any driver license or registration shall be canceled by an insurer issuing...
- 324.191 - Consent To Cancellation; Direction To Return Money Or Securities.
The department shall consent to the cancellation of any certificate of insurance furnished as proof of financial responsibility pursuant to s. 324.031, or the department...
- 324.201 - Return Of License Or Registration To Department.
(1) Any person whose license or registration shall have been suspended as herein provided; whose policy of insurance or bond, when required under this chapter, shall...
- 324.211 - Sale By Owner During Suspension; Rights Of Conditional Vendors, Mortgagees, And Lessors.
(1)(a) If an owner’s registration has been suspended hereunder, it shall be unlawful for him or her to transfer such registration or to have registered in...
- 324.221 - Penalties.
(1) Any person who makes any misstatement in or commits any forgery upon notice required to be filed hereunder or who makes any false affidavit in...
- 324.242 - Personal Injury Protection And Property Damage Liability Insurance Policies; Public Records Exemption.
(1) The following information regarding personal injury protection and property damage liability insurance policies held by the department is confidential and exempt from s. 119.07(1) and...
- 324.251 - Short Title.
This chapter may be cited as the “Financial Responsibility Law of 1955” and shall become effective at 12:01 a.m., October 1, 1955.History.—ss. 1, 5, ch....
Last modified: September 23, 2016