{"data":{"id":"us-id/idaho-code-49-1428","jurisdiction":"us-id","citation":"Idaho Code § 49-1428","heading":"Financial responsibility.","body":"(1) It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a motor vehicle upon highways without a valid policy of liability insurance in full force and effect in an amount not less than that provided in section 49-117, Idaho Code, or unless the person has been issued a certificate of self-insurance pursuant to section 49-1224, Idaho Code, or has previously posted an indemnity bond with the director of insurance as provided in section 49-1229, Idaho Code.\n(2) It is an infraction punishable by a fine of seventy-five dollars ($75.00) for any person to violate the provisions of this section for the first time. A second and any subsequent conviction of a violation of the provisions of this section or the provisions of section 49-1229 or 49-1232, Idaho Code, within five (5) years shall be a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six (6) months, or both. The department shall notify any person convicted of a violation of this section of the penalties which may be imposed for a second and any subsequent conviction.","path":["TITLE 49 MOTOR VEHICLES","CHAPTER 14 TRAFFIC — ENFORCEMENT AND GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.idaho.gov/statutesrules/idstat/title49/t49ch14/sect49-1428/","current_through":"2026 Legislative Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T11:22:28Z","sha256":"c0621cc8844fa2b0d2ddacba6b5266670ca4814829dc91ce69c7b49c4d6ab87d","source_id":"us-id","stale":false,"prev":"us-id/idaho-code-49-1427","next":"us-id/idaho-code-49-1429"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}