California Automobile Insurance
California is a
financial responsibility state
There are four ways to accomplish financial responsibility in the State of
California:
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A cash
deposit of $35,000 with the DMV
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A
certificate of self-insurance issued by DMV to owners of fleets of more that 25
vehicles
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A surety
bond for $35,000 obtained from an insurance company licensed to do business in California.
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Motor Vehicle liability insurance
with the following minimum coverage.
Bodily Injury Liability-split limit 15000/30000
Property Damage Liability
5000
California is not a no-fault state and a court
may find you liable for damages caused. These can include lass wages, funeral expenses, property
damage as well as pain and suffering. The amount you potentially could pay out
of pocket is quite high. The Insurance Masters recommend you discuss you
particular needs with an established and reputable California Auto Insurance
Agent.
| The State of California Department
of Motor Vehicles and the Department of Insurance both encourage you to
get comparison quotes when making a car insurance purchase.
For specific questions about California Auto Insurance you will find
these
addresses helpful
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State of California
Department of Insurance
Consumer Services Division
300 South Spring Street, South Tower
Los Angeles, CA 90013
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California Department of Motor Vehicles
2415 1st Avenue Mail Station F101
Sacramento, CA 95818
800-777-0133 |
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