Car-sharing platforms' liability for owners set at no less than $250,000 per person
Peer-to-peer car-sharing programs no longer take on all of an owner's liability while someone else drives the car. They cover injured third parties up to the amounts in their agreement, at least $250,000 per person, $500,000 per accident and $100,000 for property damage.
Who it affects
Peer-to-peer car-sharing programs, car owners who share cars, crash victims
When
This law takes effect on January 1, 2027. California laws take effect on January 1 of the year after they are signed, unless the law says otherwise.
- : Signed into law
- : This law takes effect
Official text
California AB 2361: Insurance: personal vehicle sharing.
On California Legislative Information. The official text is what counts; read it before you act.
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