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Old 04-25-2018, 01:21 PM
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The real problem is that the law about having insurance does not have an effective enforcement system. Why not require the insurance companies to issue a sticker to display in the car window or on the tag, so that anyone can verify that the car is insured?
I agree. There is a problem,but I just don't think a sticker will work better than a card.

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Wouldn't that only verify they were issued a sticker? Insurance could have been canceled the next day and the sticker is still affixed to the car.
We have a card in our "messy glovebox" to show proof now.



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The same thing can happen if you show the policeman an insurance card. But the sticker would prove that the policy was paid for and I don't believe the insurance company can cancel a paid up policy. You need to display the tag sticker on your plate that proves you paid the tag fee. Isn't that the same thing?
Thanks for making my point! How will it prove more than a card?