Minimum Levels of
Required Auto Insurance Coverage
by State
Recommended
insurance coverage, $100,000 of bodily injury
protection per person and $300,000 per accident.
First
number: bodily
injury liability maximum for one person
injured in an accident.
Second
number: bodily
injury liability maximum for all injuries
in one accident.
Third
number: property
damage liability maximum for one accident.
Thus, in Alabama,
for example, the minimum liability limits
are $20,000 for injury liability for one
person in an accident, $40,000 for all injuries
in an accident, and $10,000 for property
damage in an accident.
If your state
has a "no-fault" auto insurance law, your
auto policy must pay medical bills for you
and your passengers regardless of who caused
the accident.
1)
Low-cost policy limits for drivers in the
California Automobile Assigned Risk Plan
are 10/20/3.
(2)
Instead of policy limits, policyholders
can satisfy the requirement with a single
combined policy. Amounts vary by state.
(3)
In addition, policyholders must carry $1,000
for medical payments.
(4)
PIP may be waived for the policyholder but
it is compulsory for passengers.
(5)
Basic policy (optional) limits are 10/10/5.
UM/UIM coverage is not available under a
basic policy but UIM is required under a
standard policy.
(6)
In addition, policyholders must have 50/100
for wrongful death coverage.
|
State |
Liability required? Liability
minimums (in thousands of dollars) |
Personal Injury Protection required? |
No-fault state? |
Uninsured motorist coverage
required? |
|
Alabama |
Yes, 25/50/25 |
No |
No |
No |
|
Alaska |
Yes, 50/100/25 |
No |
No |
No |
|
Arizona |
Yes, 15/30/10 |
No |
No |
No |
|
Arkansas |
Yes, 25/50/25 |
Yes |
No |
No |
|
California (1) |
Yes, 15/30/5 |
No |
No |
No |
|
Colorado |
Yes, 25/50/15 |
No |
No |
No |
|
Connecticut |
Yes, 20/40/10 |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
Delaware |
Yes, 15/30/10 |
Yes |
No |
No |
|
Florida (2) |
No, 10/20/10 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Georgia |
Yes, 25/50/25 |
No |
No |
No |
|
Hawaii |
Yes, 20/40/10 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Idaho |
Yes, 25/50/15 |
No |
No |
No |
|
Illinois |
Yes, 20/40/15 |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
Indiana |
Yes, 25/50/10 |
No |
No |
No |
|
Iowa |
Yes, 20/40/15 |
No |
No |
No |
|
Kansas |
Yes, 25/50/10 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Kentucky |
Yes, 25/50/10 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Louisiana |
Yes, 10/20/10 |
No |
No |
No |
|
Maine (3) |
Yes, 50/100/25 |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
Maryland (4) |
Yes, 20/40/15 |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
|
Massachusetts |
Yes, 20/40/5 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Michigan |
Yes, 20/40/10 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Minnesota |
Yes, 30/60/10 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Mississippi |
Yes, 25/50/25 |
No |
No |
No |
|
Missouri |
Yes, 25/50/10 |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
Montana |
Yes, 25/50/10 |
No |
No |
No |
|
Nebraska |
Yes, 25/50/25 |
No |
No |
No |
|
Nevada |
Yes, 15/30/10 |
No |
No |
No |
|
New Hampshire |
No, 25/50/25 |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
New Jersey (5) |
Yes, 15/30/5 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
New Mexico |
Yes, 25/50/10 |
No |
No |
No |
|
New York (6) |
Yes, 25/50/10 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
North Carolina |
Yes, 30/60/25 |
No |
No |
No |
|
North Dakota |
Yes, 25/50/25 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ohio |
Yes, 12.5/25/7.5 |
No |
No |
No |
|
Oklahoma |
Yes, 25/50/25 |
No |
No |
No |
|
Oregon |
Yes, 25/50/10 |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
|
Pennsylvania |
Yes, 15/30/5 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Rhode Island (2) |
Yes, 25/50/25 |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
South Carolina |
Yes, 25/50/25 |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
South Dakota |
Yes, 25/50/25 |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
Tennessee (2) |
Yes, 25/50/10 |
No |
No |
No |
|
Texas |
Yes, 25/50/25 |
No |
No |
No |
|
Utah (2) |
Yes, 25/50/15 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Vermont |
Yes, 25/50/10 |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
Virginia |
Yes, 25/50/20 |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
|
Washington |
Yes, 25/50/10 |
No |
No |
No |
|
Washington D.C. |
Yes, 25/50/10 |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
West Virginia |
Yes, 20/40/10 |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
Wisconsin |
No, 25/50/10 |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
Wyoming |
Yes, 25/50/20 |
No |
No |
No |
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