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What are the penaltiess in Alabama for not having automobile insurance?In: Auto Insurance |
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According to the "Code of Alabama 1975: Section 32-7A-16
A person is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor who:
(1) Operates a motor vehicle unless the motor vehicle is covered by a liability insurance policy in accordance with this chapter.
Section 32-7A-18:
Penalties.
The following penalties are applicable to violations of this chapter.
(1) FELONIES. A person convicted of a felony for the violation of a provision of this chapter is guilty of a Class C felony and is subject to punishment by a fine of not less than five hundred dollars ($500) nor more than five thousand dollars ($5,000), or by imprisonment for not less than one year and one day or not more than 10 years, or both the fine and imprisonment.
(2) MISDEMEANORS. A person convicted of a misdemeanor for the violation of a provision of this chapter is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor and is subject to punishment by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500) for the first conviction. Upon each subsequent conviction, the fine shall not exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) or suspension of the person's driver's license for a period not to exceed six months, or both fine and suspension.
(Act 2000-554, p. 1005, §1.)"
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