Delaware § 8605 - Exclusions in motor vehicle liability insurance policies.
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§ 8605. Exclusions in motor vehicle liability insurance policies.
(a) An authorized insurer that writes motor vehicle liability insurance in the State may exclude any and all coverage beyond the minimum requirements contained in this title and the duty to defend or indemnify for any claim afforded under a shared vehicle owner’s motor vehicle liability insurance policy, including any of the following:
(1) Liability coverage for bodily injury and property damage.
(2) Personal injury protection coverage as described in § 2118 of this title.
(3) Uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage.
(4) Comprehensive physical damage coverage.
(5) Collision physical damage coverage.
(b) Nothing in this chapter invalidates or limits an exclusion contained in a motor vehicle liability insurance policy, including any insurance policy in use or approved for use that excludes coverage for motor vehicles made available for rent, sharing, or hire, or for any business use.
(c) Nothing in this chapter invalidates, limits, or restricts an insurer’s ability under existing law to underwrite any insurance policy, or to cancel and non-renew policies.
83 Del. Laws, c. 227, § 1;Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 8605 ("Exclusions in motor vehicle liability insurance policies.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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