Can police check your auto insurance?

Police can check your auto insurance and its validity using an electronic system connected to the Department of Motor Vehicles, or DMV. Read on to learn more so you will always be prepared.

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UPDATED: Sep 3, 2024

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Advertiser Disclosure: We strive to help you make confident auto insurance decisions. Comparison shopping should be easy. We are not affiliated with any one auto insurance provider and cannot guarantee quotes from any single provider. Our partnerships don’t influence our content. Our opinions are our own. To compare quotes from many different companies please enter your ZIP code on this page to use the free quote tool. The more quotes you compare, the more chances to save.

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