New York § 5913 - 5913Financial responsibility
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 5913 — 5913Financial responsibility, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5913. 5913Financial responsibility
§ 5913. Financial responsibility. Except as provided in sections three hundred eleven and three hundred seventy of the vehicle and traffic law, wherever pursuant to the laws of this state or any political subdivision of this state a demonstration of financial responsibility is required as a condition for obtaining a license or permit to undertake specified activities, if any such requirement may not be satisfied by obtaining insurance coverage from an insurer not authorized to do business in this state, such requirement may not be satisfied by purchasing insurance from a risk retention group not chartered in this state. Every insurance policy issued by a risk retention group not chartered in this state pursuant to sections three hundred eleven and three hundred seventy of the vehicle and traffic law shall contain the notice set forth in section five thousand nine hundred five of this article.
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 5913
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 5913 cover?
Section 5913 ("5913Financial responsibility") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. 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 New York § 5913?
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Is this the official text of New York law?
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