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What are Car Financial Responsibility Laws?

By Bobbie Sage, About.com

Question: What are Car Financial Responsibility Laws?

Answer: This is the law that says you have to prove that you are financially able to pay for anything you may be responsible for while driving your car. The easiest way of showing this is by having car insurance and that is what the majority of people do to comply with this law. Some states to have other ways that one can show financial responsibility such as giving a large cash deposit for the DMV.

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