Proof of Financial Responsibility
RSA 264:20 — $25,000 for one person and $50,000 for two or more
Where the law calls for proof of financial responsibility, it means proof of the ability to pay damages for later accidents in New Hampshire arising from owning or using a motor vehicle:
| Bodily injury or death | Amount |
|---|---|
| Bodily injury or deathAny one person | Amount$25,000 |
| Bodily injury or death2 or more persons in one accident | Amount$50,000 |
Who handles this in New Hampshire: New Hampshire Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service; and legal aid programs and the state offices, listed in the New Hampshire directory.
When proof is required, and the property damage amount, are set out in the chapter.
Sources for this section (1)
- RSA 264:20 — Amount of Proof of Financial Responsibility
Legal information, not legal advice. Verified as of October 2026. Applying it to a particular situation is the work of a licensed New Hampshire attorney.