Hawaii § 287-24 - Motor vehicle liability policy defined.

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§ 287-24. Motor vehicle liability policy defined.

A "motor vehicle liability policy" as used in this chapter means an owner's or a driver's policy of liability insurance, certified as provided in section 287-22 or section 287-23 as proof of financial responsibility, and issued, except as otherwise provided in section 287-23, by an insurance carrier duly authorized to transact business in the State, to or for the benefit of the person named therein as insured. [L 1949, c 393, pt of §1; RL 1955, §160-102; HRS §287-24; am L 1970, c 164, §3] Case Notes This section limits omnibus clause coverage of §287-25 to policies which have been certified. 52 H. 80, 470 P.2d 521 (1970). Previous Vol05_Ch0261-0319 Next

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Section 287-24 ("Motor vehicle liability policy defined.") is part of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Hawaii. 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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