31 Pa. Code § 67.24

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024

Section 67.24 - Form and content of I. D. cards

(a)Form of financial responsibility cards. The insurer and self-insurer may in their discretion choose to satisfy the requirements of this subchapter by continuing to use the existing no-fault identification card until January 1, 1985. After January 1, 1985, the insurer and self-insurer shall use a new card containing information required in this section or another card as may be approved by the Department.

(b)Contents. Each I. D. card shall contain the following information on the front of the card:

(1) Title of card, "Financial Responsibility Identification Card".

(2) NAIC company code number of the insurer or self-insurance certificate number.

(3) Name of the insurer or self-insurer.

(4) Name and address of the named insured or motor vehicle registrant where the vehicle is self-insured.

(5) Description of vehicle: year, make, and vehicle identification number (VIN). The model of the vehicle may be used as the make. All digits of the vehicle identification number shall appear on the I. D. card.

(6) Policy number where applicable.

(7) Effective date: month, day, and year of the policy must be shown.

(8) The following inscription below the effective date: NOT VALID MORE THAN 1 YEAR FROM EFFECTIVE DATE.

(c)Statement. Each I. D. card shall contain the following statement on the back of the card:

This card must be carried for production upon demand. It is suggested that you carry this card in the insured vehicle.

WARNING: Any owner or registrant of a motor vehicle who drives or permits a motor vehicle to be driven in this State without the required financial responsibility may have his registration suspended or revoked.

NOTE: THIS CARD IS REQUIRED WHEN:

(1) You are involved in an auto accident.

(2) Your are convicted of a traffic offense other than a parking offense that requires a court appearance.

(3) You are stopped for violating any provision of 75 Pa.C.S (relating to the Vehicle Code) and requested to produce it by a police officer.

You must provide a copy of this card to the Department of Transportation when you request restoration of your operating privilege and/or registration privilege which has been previously suspended or revoked.

31 Pa. Code § 67.24

This section cited in 31 Pa. Code § 67.27 (relating to binder).