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Old 11-02-2024, 11:58 AM
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If you really want to go through liability hoops, you would actually have to purchase the golf cart, get a bill of sale, and then turn around and sell the golf cart back to its original owner. It doesn’t give you accident insurance, but it may remove liability from the original person willing to rent it to you.
That would only work if it was a bona fide sale with no obligation to sell it back. Otherwise, it would be a sham transaction, and the original owner would not avoid liability.