{"data":{"id":"us-mt/61-6-143","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"61-6-143","heading":"Self-insurers.","body":"(1) Any person in whose name more than 25 motor vehicles are registered may qualify as a self-insurer by obtaining a certificate of self-insurance issued by the department as provided in subsection (2) of this section.\n(2) The department may, in its discretion, upon the application of such a person, issue a certificate of self-insurance when it is satisfied that such person is possessed and will continue to be possessed of ability to pay judgments obtained against such person.\n(3) Upon not less than 5 days' notice and a hearing pursuant to such notice, the department may upon reasonable grounds cancel a certificate of self-insurance. Failure to pay any judgment within 30 days after such judgment shall have become final shall constitute a reasonable ground for the cancellation of a certificate of self-insurance.","path":["TITLE 61. MOTOR VEHICLES","CHAPTER 6. RESPONSIBILITY OF VEHICLE USERS AND OWNERS","Part 1. Motor Vehicle Insurance Responsibility and Verification"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0610/chapter_0060/part_0010/section_0430/0610-0060-0010-0430.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:57:51Z","sha256":"e2c669eec19dd2334ae8219ba69d5c75c5b918bea2e113ac05307be4ae59c5fd","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/61-6-142","next":"us-mt/61-6-144"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}