Pursuant to Florida Statutes § 320.02(5), owners of motor vehicles defined in Florida Statutes § 627.732 must provide proof of personal injury protection benefits and property damage liability insurance when registering their vehicle for use on the public highways. The Motor Vehicle Insurance Reform Act of 1988 requires the Department to adopt rules and regulations to implement those laws. The Department shall check to see that each owner of a vehicle coming under the act is covered by personal injury protection benefits and property damage liability insurance as required under Sections 627.733 and 324.022, F.S. The Department shall check accident reports to see that each owner of a vehicle subject to the act is protected by personal injury protection benefits and property damage liability insurance.
Rulemaking Authority 324.042 FS. Law Implemented 324.031, 627.733, 320.02(5), 324.151 FS. History-New 5-23-78, Formerly 15A-3.07, Amended 12-11-89, 3-25-93.