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§47-7-203.


§47-7-203.
   
   The requirements as to security, proof of financial responsibility,
   and suspension in this article shall not apply:
   
   1. To the driver or owner if the owner had in effect at the time of
   the accident an automobile liability policy or bond with respect to
   the vehicle involved in the accident, except that a driver shall not
   be exempt under this paragraph if at the time of the accident the
   vehicle was being operated without the owner's permission, express or
   implied;
   
   2. To the driver, if not the owner of the vehicle involved in the
   accident, if there was in effect at the time of the accident an
   automobile liability policy or bond with respect to his driving of
   vehicles not owned by him;
   
   3. To a driver or owner whose liability for damages resulting from the
   accident is, in the judgment of the Department, covered by any other
   form of liability insurance policy or bond;
   
   4. To any person qualifying as a self-insurer under Section 7-503 or
   to any person operating a vehicle for such self-insurer;
   
   5. To the driver or the owner of a vehicle involved in an accident
   wherein no injury or damage was caused to the person or property of
   anyone other than such driver or owner;
   
   6. To the driver or owner of a vehicle which at the time of the
   accident was parked, unless such vehicle was parked at a place where
   parking was at the time of the accident prohibited under any
   applicable law or ordinance;
   
   7. To the owner of a vehicle if at the time of the accident the
   vehicle was being operated without his permission, express or implied,
   or was parked by a person who had been operating such vehicle without
   such permission;
   
   8. To the owner of a vehicle involved in an accident if at the time of
   the accident such vehicle was owned by or leased to the United States,
   this state or any political subdivision of this state or a
   municipality thereof, or to the driver of such vehicle if operating
   such vehicle with permission; or
   
   9. To the driver or the owner of a vehicle in the event at the time of
   the accident the vehicle was being operated by or under the direction
   of a police officer who, in the performance of his duties, shall have
   assumed custody of such vehicle.
   

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