Insurance Law 5217 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 5216 Assignments of judgments to corporation up ARTICLE 52 Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corporation next SECTION 5218 Procedure for "hit and run" cases Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 5217 "Hit and run" causes of action Insurance (ISC) CHAPTER 28, ARTICLE 52 § 5217. "Hit and run" causes of action. The protection provided by this article shall not apply to any cause of action by a qualified person arising out of a motor vehicle accident occurring in this state against a person whose identity is unascertainable, unless the bodily injury to the qualified person arose out of physical contact of the motor vehicle causing the injury with the qualified person or with a motor vehicle which the qualified person was occupying (meaning in or upon or entering into or alighting from) at the time of the accident.