Sec. 3. “Proof of financial responsibility” means proof of ability to respond in damages for each motor vehicle registered by a person for liability that arises out of the ownership, maintenance, or use of the motor vehicle in the following amounts:

(1) Twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) because of bodily injury to or death of any one (1) person.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 9-25-2-3

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) Subject to the limit in subdivision (1), fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) because of bodily injury to or death of two (2) or more persons in any one (1) accident.

(3) Before July 1, 2018, ten thousand dollars ($10,000) because of injury to or destruction of property in any one (1) accident. Beginning July 1, 2018, twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) because of injury to or destruction of property in any one (1) accident.

[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-2-1-6(b) part.]

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.124-2016, SEC.1; P.L.24-2017, SEC.1.