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What is a Texas temporary liability insurance card?

"I just moved to Texas and I was given this card by my insurance company. I'm worried about the "temporary" part. I purchased insurance, so I should be covered, right?"

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Sophie Newman · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
“The temporary
liability car insurance
card is just a placeholder for the permanent one, which should be mailed to you.
If you’ve purchased a policy that meets the
state minimum requirements
for car insurance and have your car registered, you should be able to drive legally in Texas.”
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