Vehicle Code section 16000.7

As used in this division an “uninsured motor vehicle” is a motor vehicle for which financial responsibility as provided in Section 16021 was not in effect at the time of the accident.

Source: Section 16000.7, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=16000.7. (updated Jan. 1, 1979; accessed Dec. 22, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/vehicle_code_section_16000.7

Original Source: Section 16000.7, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=16000.7. (last accessed May 12, 2025).