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{{LSLAP Manual TOC|expanded = ICBC}} | {{LSLAP Manual TOC|expanded = ICBC}} | ||
The IVA makes ICBC the sole provider of basic insurance for non-exempt vehicles in BC Exempt vehicles are described in ss 43 – 44 of the IVA and also in s 2 of the IVR. For most vehicles owned, leased or operated in BC, third party liability coverage up to $200,000 is only available from ICBC. Full coverage for exempt vehicles, extended coverage in excess of the basic coverage (third party liability insurance over $200,000, IVR, s 67), and collision (“own damage”) insurance may be purchased from either ICBC or from private insurers. See [[Optional ICBC Insurance (12: | The IVA makes ICBC the sole provider of basic insurance for non-exempt vehicles in BC Exempt vehicles are described in ss 43 – 44 of the IVA and also in s 2 of the IVR. For most vehicles owned, leased or operated in BC, third party liability coverage up to $200,000 is only available from ICBC. Full coverage for exempt vehicles, extended coverage in excess of the basic coverage (third party liability insurance over $200,000, IVR, s 67), and collision (“own damage”) insurance may be purchased from either ICBC or from private insurers. See [[Optional ICBC Insurance (12:IV) | Section IV: Optional Insurance]]. Note that private insurers may have their own requirement for coverage that may be above and beyond the requirements of ICBC. | ||
Vehicles licensed in BC are required by law to carry basic compulsory coverage, which is evidenced by a certificate of automobile insurance issued under the IVA to someone licensed under the MVA (i.e. the “insured”). | Vehicles licensed in BC are required by law to carry basic compulsory coverage, which is evidenced by a certificate of automobile insurance issued under the IVA to someone licensed under the MVA (i.e. the “insured”). |