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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 304.39-110: Required minimum tort liability insurance.

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    (1) The requirement of security for payment of tort liabilities is fulfilled by providing:

    (a) Either:

    1. Split limits liability coverage of not less than twenty-five thousand

    dollars ($25,000) for all damages arising out of bodily injury

    sustained by any one (1) person, and not less than fifty thousand

    dollars ($50,000) for all damages arising out of bodily injury

    sustained by all persons injured as a result of any one (1) accident,

    plus liability coverage of not less than twenty-five thousand dollars

    ($25,000) for all damages arising out of damage to or destruction of

    property, including the loss of use thereof, as a result of any one (1)

    accident arising out of ownership, maintenance, use, loading, or

    unloading, of the secured vehicle; or

    2. Single limits liability coverage of not less than sixty thousand dollars

    ($60,000) for all damages whether arising out of bodily injury or

    damage to property as a result of any one (1) accident arising out of

    ownership, maintenance, use, loading, or unloading, of the secured

    vehicle;

    (b) That the liability coverages apply to accidents during the contract period

    in a territorial area not less than the United States of America, its

    territories and possessions, and Canada; and

    (c) Basic reparation benefits as defined in KRS 304.39-020(2).

    (2) Subject to the provisions on approval of terms and forms, the requirement of

    security for payment of tort liabilities may be met by a contract the coverage of

    which is secondary or excess to other applicable valid and collectible liability

    insurance. To the extent the secondary or excess coverage applies to liability

    within the minimum security required by this subtitle it must be subject to

    conditions consistent with the system of required liability insurance established

    by this subtitle.

    (3) Security for a motorcycle is fulfilled by providing only the coverages set forth in

    subsections (1)(a) and (b) of this section.

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