The requirements as to security, proof of financial responsibility, and suspension in this article shall not apply:

1. 1. To the driver or owner if the owner had in effect at the time of the accident an automobile liability policy or bond with respect to the vehicle involved in the accident, except that a driver shall not be exempt under this paragraph if at the time of the accident the vehicle was being operated without the owner's permission, express or implied;
2. 2. To the driver, if not the owner of the vehicle involved in the accident, if there was in effect at the time of the accident an automobile liability policy or bond with respect to his driving of vehicles not owned by him;
3. 3. To a driver or owner whose liability for damages resulting from the accident is, in the judgment of the Department, covered by any other form of liability insurance policy or bond;
4. 4. To any person qualifying as a self-insurer under Section 47-7-503 or to any person operating a vehicle for such self-insurer;
5. 5. To the driver or the owner of a vehicle involved in an accident wherein no injury or damage was caused to the person or property of anyone other than such driver or owner;
6. 6. To the driver or owner of a vehicle which at the time of the accident was parked, unless such vehicle was parked at a place where parking was at the time of the accident prohibited under any applicable law or ordinance;
7. 7. To the owner of a vehicle if at the time of the accident the vehicle was being operated without his permission, express or implied, or was parked by a person who had been operating such vehicle without such permission;
8. 8. To the owner of a vehicle involved in an accident if at the time of the accident such vehicle was owned by or leased to the United States, this state or any political subdivision of this state or a municipality thereof, or to the driver of such vehicle if operating such vehicle with permission; or
9. 9. To the driver or the owner of a vehicle in the event at the time of the accident the vehicle was being operated by or under the direction of a police officer who, in the performance of his duties, shall have assumed custody of such vehicle.

Added by Laws 1961, HB 1100, p. 354, § 7-203, eff. September 1, 1961; Amended by Laws 1965, SB 77, c. 187, § 2, emerg. eff. June 8, 1965.