Missouri § 303.044 - Proof of financial responsibility required for reregistration.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 303.044 — Proof of financial responsibility required for reregistration., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 303.044. Proof of financial responsibility required for reregistration.
After the period of suspension provided in section 303.042 has elapsed, the owner or operator, or both, whose license or registration has been suspended must file proof of insurance as prescribed in section 303.026 or some other proof of insurance as prescribed by the director for a period of three years thereafter with respect to all motor vehicles registered to him. If proof of insurance is not maintained during the three-year period to the satisfaction of the director, he shall again suspend the license and all registrations until the owner or operator shall thereafter maintain proof of insurance as set out herein. In no case shall the director require the person whose license or registration has been suspended pursuant to this section to file a certificate of insurance as prescribed by section 303.170 or section 303.180 or some other form of high-risk insurance, excluding cases involving a motor vehicle accident where one or more parties involved in the accident were uninsured.
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(L. 1986 S.B. 424, A.L. 2000 H.B. 1797)
Effective 3-01-01
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Missouri § 303.044
What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 303.044 cover?
Section 303.044 ("Proof of financial responsibility required for reregistration.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. 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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Is this the official text of Missouri law?
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