Idaho § 49-2204 - Notice of federal insurance requirements
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 49-2204 — Notice of federal insurance requirements, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 49-2204. Notice of federal insurance requirements
A transporter granted a transporter permit or endorsement under this section shall have and maintain financial responsibility for sudden and accidental occurrences in an amount equal to the federal requirements as specified in title 49 , code of federal regulations. Coverage must provide for claims arising out of injury to persons, property, or the environment, including the spillage of hazardous material or waste while such materials are transported, and including the costs of cleaning up any spillage. Such liability coverage must be maintained at all times while the permit is in force. The liability requirements may be met by liability insurance, bonding, self insurance or any other method as may be provided by department rule. Failure to maintain the insurance required by federal law shall not constitute a civil or criminal violation of the provisions of this chapter.
[49-2204, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 456, p. 815.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 49-2204
What does Idaho Statutes § 49-2204 cover?
Section 49-2204 ("Notice of federal insurance requirements") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. 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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