SB 310
DMV rule relating to compulsory motor vehicle liability insurance
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Bill overview
Senate Bill 310 authorizes the West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to create and enforce a rule regarding compulsory motor vehicle liability insurance. This rule, currently outlined in 91 CSR 13, allows the DMV to establish requirements for drivers’ insurance coverage. The bill specifically references a previously approved rule that was modified and republished by the DMV. This legislation ensures the DMV has the authority to manage and regulate motor vehicle liability insurance within the state.
Key provisions
- Authorizes the DMV to promulgate a rule on compulsory motor vehicle liability insurance.
- Refers to existing rule 91 CSR 13, which governs this area.
- The rule was previously modified and republished by the DMV.
- The authorization is based on §17A-2A-8 of the Code of West Virginia.
Who is affected
- Motor Vehicle Drivers
- Vehicle Owners
- The Division of Motor Vehicles
- Insurance Companies
Notable changes
- This bill clarifies the DMV’s authority to regulate motor vehicle liability insurance.
- It builds upon an existing rule (91 CSR 13) that was previously reviewed and revised.
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