Georgia § 33-7-9 - Vehicle insurance.

Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 33-7-9 — Vehicle insurance., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 33-7-9. Vehicle insurance.

Vehicle insurance is insurance against loss of or damage to any land vehicle or aircraft, any draft or riding animal, or to property while contained therein or thereon or being loaded or unloaded therein or therefrom from any hazard or cause, and against any loss, liability, or expense resulting from or incident to ownership, maintenance, or use of any such vehicle, aircraft, or animal, together with insurance against accidental death or accidental injury to individuals, including the named insured, while in, entering, alighting from, adjusting, repairing, cranking, or caused by being struck by a vehicle, aircraft, or draft or riding animal, if such insurance is issued as a part of insurance on the vehicle, aircraft, or draft or riding animal; and provisions of medical, hospital, surgical, and disability benefits to injured persons, funeral and death benefits to dependents, beneficiaries or personal representatives of persons killed, irrespective of legal liability of the insured, when issued as an incidental coverage with or supplemental to liability insurance. (Code 1933, § 56-407, enacted by Ga. L. 1960, p. 289, § 1.) Cross references. - Motor vehicle accident insurance, T. 33, C. 34. Law reviews. - For article, "Uninsured Motorist Coverage in Georgia," see 4 Ga. St. B.J. 329 (1968). For annual survey of insurance law, see 42 Mercer L. Rev. 259 (1990).

Frequently Asked Questions About Georgia § 33-7-9

What does Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 33-7-9 cover?

Section 33-7-9 ("Vehicle insurance.") is part of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the codified statutory law of Georgia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Georgia § 33-7-9?

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Is this the official text of Georgia law?

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How does Georgia § 33-7-9 apply to my situation?

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