Montana § 61-6-131 - When Proof Of Financial Responsibility Required
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 61-6-131 — When Proof Of Financial Responsibility Required, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 61-6-131. When Proof Of Financial Responsibility Required
When proof of financial responsibility required. (1) Whenever the department under any of the laws of this state revokes the license or privilege to drive of any person, the license must remain revoked and may not be restored until the person is otherwise eligible and files a certificate of insurance as provided in 61-6-133 or 61-6-134 . (2) The department may not issue a probationary license to a person whose driver's license or privilege to drive is revoked unless the department receives proof of financial responsibility by a certificate of insurance as provided in 61-6-133 or 61-6-134 and the person is otherwise eligible for a probationary license.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 61-6-131
What does Montana Code Annotated § 61-6-131 cover?
Section 61-6-131 ("When Proof Of Financial Responsibility Required") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. 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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