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Delaware Statutes, Title 21

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Title 21, Motor Vehicles

44 chapters · 848 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 21848 Ch 41, RULES OF THE ROAD142 Ch 21, REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES130 Ch 27, Driver’s License65 Ch 43, EQUIPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES60 Ch 68, Registration and Control of Off-High…35 Ch 29, MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY—RESPONSIBILITY29 Ch 23, TITLE AND LIENS28 Ch 26, Uniform Commercial Driver License Act27 Ch 64, Odometers20 Ch 63, Sale of Motor Vehicles19 Ch 32, Limited Power of Attorney and Electr…17 Ch 3, Department of Public Transportation …16 Ch 44, Abandoned Vehicles16 Ch 25, Transfer of Title, Registration and …15

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21 Del. C. § 2901. Motor vehicles exempted.
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§ 2901. Motor vehicles exempted. This chapter shall not apply with respect to any motor vehicle owned by the United States, this State or any political subdivision of this State or any municipality therein or with respect to any motor vehicle which is subject to the requirements …
21 Del. C. § 2902. Motor vehicle liability policy. [For application of this section, see 81 Del. Laws, c. 39, § 2].
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§ 2902. Motor vehicle liability policy. [For application of this section, see 81 Del. Laws, c. 39, § 2]. (a) A “motor vehicle liability policy,” as said term is used in this chapter, shall mean an owner’s or an operator’s policy of liability insurance, certified, as provided in §…
21 Del. C. § 2903. Certain policies unaffected by chapter.
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§ 2903. Certain policies unaffected by chapter. (a) This chapter shall not apply to or affect policies of automobile insurance against liability required by any other law of this State, and such policies, if they contain an agreement or are endorsed to conform to the requirements…
21 Del. C. § 2904. Self-insurers.
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§ 2904. Self-insurers. (a) Upon condition of providing the same benefits available under a required vehicle insurance policy, any person in whose name more than 15 motor vehicles are registered in this State may qualify as a self-insurer by obtaining a certificate of self-insuran…

21 Del. C. § 2905. Assigned risks.

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§ 2905. Assigned risks. (a) Any applicant for registration who in good faith has applied to 2 insurance companies for a policy of insurance or surety bond under this chapter but who is unable to procure such insurance from said companies shall thereupon notify the Insurance Commi…

21 Del. C. § 2906. Cancellation or termination of insurance policy.

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§ 2906. Cancellation or termination of insurance policy. (a) Any insurance company may cancel any motor vehicle liability policy or bond, except such risks as may be assigned to it as provided in § 2905 of this title, for any reason it may deem proper. Such insurance company shal…

21 Del. C. § 2907. Disclosure of information relating to insurance.

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§ 2907. Disclosure of information relating to insurance. (a) A Delaware attorney who represents an injured person, or an individual injured in a motor vehicle accident who is not represented by an attorney, may, prior to the filing of a civil action for bodily injuries sustained …

21 Del. C. § 2908. Administration and enforcement.

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§ 2908. Administration and enforcement. The Secretaries of Safety and Homeland Security and/or Transportation, in keeping with their respective responsibilities, shall administer and enforce this chapter. The State Police shall assist the Secretary of Safety and Homeland Security…

21 Del. C. § 2909. Availability of other remedies.

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§ 2909. Availability of other remedies. Nothing in this chapter shall prevent the plaintiff in any action at law from relying for relief upon the other processes provided by law.61 Del. Laws, c. 292, § 5;

21 Del. C. § 2910. Rights of bona fide transferees and lienors unaffected.

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§ 2910. Rights of bona fide transferees and lienors unaffected. This chapter shall not prevent the owner of a motor vehicle, the registration of which has been suspended hereunder, from effecting a bona fide sale of such motor vehicle to another person whose rights or privileges …

21 Del. C. § 2911. Construction with other laws.

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§ 2911. Construction with other laws. This chapter shall in no respect be considered as a repeal of the state motor vehicle laws but shall be construed as supplemental thereto.61 Del. Laws, c. 292, § 5;

21 Del. C. § 2912. Uniformity of interpretation.

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§ 2912. Uniformity of interpretation. This chapter shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the laws of those states which enact it.61 Del. Laws, c. 292, § 5;

21 Del. C. § 2913. Insurance for automobile transports.

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§ 2913. Insurance for automobile transports. All automobile transports, interstate or intrastate, shall be insured against personal injury loss and property damage loss in keeping with requirements of the Interstate Commerce Commission relating to intrastate automobile transport …

21 Del. C. § 2921-2926. Deposit of security following accident; suspension of license and registration; exceptions; form, amount, custody, disposition and return of security; policy or bond as security; duration of suspension of license and registration [Repealed].

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§§ 2921-2926. Deposit of security following accident; suspension of license and registration; exceptions; form, amount, custody, disposition and return of security; policy or bond as security; duration of suspension of license and registration [Repealed]. Repealed by 60 Del. Laws…

21 Del. C. § 2927. Security required of nonresidents involved in accidents in this State.

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§ 2927. Security required of nonresidents involved in accidents in this State. (a) Any nonresident of this State who is involved in any accident through the operation of a motor vehicle wherein there is a damage to property or person shall be liable to damages and shall be requir…

21 Del. C. § 2941. Court reports on nonpayment of judgments.

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§ 2941. Court reports on nonpayment of judgments. (a) Whenever any person fails to satisfy any judgment within 60 days of its issuance, the court that issued the judgment shall, upon motion of the holder of the judgment, forward a certified copy of such judgment to the Secretary …

21 Del. C. § 2942. Suspension of license for nonpayment of judgments.

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§ 2942. Suspension of license for nonpayment of judgments. (a) The Secretary of Transportation, upon receipt of a certified copy of a judgment, shall forthwith suspend the license and any nonresident’s operating privilege of any person against whom such judgment was rendered, exc…

21 Del. C. § 2943. Duration of suspension of license.

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§ 2943. Duration of suspension of license. The license and nonresident’s operating privilege suspended pursuant to § 2942 of this title shall remain suspended and shall not be renewed nor shall any such license be thereafter issued in the name of such person, including any such p…

21 Del. C. § 2944. Satisfaction of judgments.

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§ 2944. Satisfaction of judgments. The judgments referred to in this subchapter shall, for the purposes of this chapter only, be deemed satisfied: (1) When $15,000 has been credited upon any judgment or judgments rendered in excess of that amount because of bodily injury to or de…

21 Del. C. § 2945. Installment payment of judgments; default.

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§ 2945. Installment payment of judgments; default. (a) A judgment debtor upon due notice to the judgment creditor may apply to the court in which such judgment was rendered for the privilege of paying such judgment in installments and the court, at its discretion and without prej…

21 Del. C. § 2947. Methods of giving proof.

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§ 2947. Methods of giving proof. Proof of financial responsibility when required under this chapter, may be given by filing a: (1) Certificate of insurance as provided in § 2948 or § 2949 of this title; or (2) Bond as provided in § 2950 of this title; or (3) Certificate of deposi…

21 Del. C. § 2948. Certificate of insurance as proof.

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§ 2948. Certificate of insurance as proof. (a) Proof of financial responsibility may be furnished by filing with the Secretary the written certificate of any insurance carrier duly authorized to do business in this State certifying that there is in effect a motor vehicle liabilit…

21 Del. C. § 2949. Certificate furnished by nonresident as proof.

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§ 2949. Certificate furnished by nonresident as proof. (a) The nonresident owner of a motor vehicle not registered in this State may give proof of financial responsibility by filing with the Secretary a written certificate or certificate of an insurance carrier authorized to tran…

21 Del. C. § 2950. Bond as proof.

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§ 2950. Bond as proof. (a) Proof of financial responsibility may be evidenced by the bond of a surety company authorized to transact business within this State or a bond with at least 2 individual sureties each owning real estate within this State and together having equities equ…

21 Del. C. § 2951. Money or securities as proof.

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§ 2951. Money or securities as proof. (a) Proof of financial responsibility may be evidenced by the certificate of the State Treasurer that the person named therein has deposited with the State Treasurer $40,000 in cash or securities such as may legally be purchased by savings ba…

21 Del. C. § 2953. Substitution of proof.

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§ 2953. Substitution of proof. The Secretary of Transportation shall consent to the cancellation of any bond or certificate of insurance or the Secretary of Transportation shall direct the return of, and the State Treasurer shall return, any money or securities to the person enti…

21 Del. C. § 2954. Requirement of other proof.

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§ 2954. Requirement of other proof. Whenever any proof of financial responsibility filed under this chapter no longer fulfills the purposes for which it is required, the Secretary of Transportation shall, for the purpose of this chapter, require other proof as required by this ch…

21 Del. C. § 2971. Penalties.

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§ 2971. Penalties. (a) A person whose license or nonresident’s operating privilege suspended or revoked under this chapter drives during such suspension or revocation any motor vehicle upon any highway, except as permitted under this chapter, shall be fined not more than $575, or…

21 Del. C. § 2972. Surrender of license.

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§ 2972. Surrender of license. Any person whose license is suspended as provided in this chapter or whose policy of insurance or bond when required under this chapter is canceled or terminated or who neglects to furnish other proof upon request of the Secretary of Transportation s…