# 22 CFR § 151.1: Purpose

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-151.1

## Section

- **Citation:** 22 CFR § 151.1
- **Heading:** Purpose
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 22—Foreign Relations > CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF STATE > SUBCHAPTER P—DIPLOMATIC PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES > PART 151—COMPULSORY LIABILITY INSURANCE FOR DIPLOMATIC MISSIONS AND PERSONNEL

## Text

This part establishes regulations required under section 6 of the Diplomatic Relations Act (Pub. L. 95-393; 22 U.S.C. 254e). These regulations require all missions, members of missions and their families, and those officials of the United Nations who are entitled to diplomatic immunity to have and maintain liability insurance against the risks of bodily injury, including death, and property damage, including loss of use, arising from the ownership, maintenance, or use in the United States of any motor vehicle, vessel, or aircraft.

## Nearby sections

- [22 CFR § 150.1 § 150.1 Diplomatic Agent-Level Immunity.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-150.1.md)
- [22 CFR § 150.2 § 150.2 Determination by the Department of State.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-150.2.md)
- [22 CFR § 150.3 § 150.3 Severability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-150.3.md)
- [22 CFR § 151.1 § 151.1 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-151.1.md)
- [22 CFR § 151.2 § 151.2 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-151.2.md)
- [22 CFR § 151.3 § 151.3 Types of insurance coverage required.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-151.3.md)
- [22 CFR § 151.4 § 151.4 Minimum limits for motor vehicle insurance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-151.4.md)
- [22 CFR § 151.6 § 151.6 Authorized insurer.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-151.6.md)
- [22 CFR § 151.7 § 151.7 Policy terms consistent with the Act.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-151.7.md)
- [22 CFR § 151.8 § 151.8 Evidence of insurance for motor vehicles.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-151.8.md)
- [22 CFR § 151.9 § 151.9 Evidence of insurance required for diplomatic license plates and waiver of fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-151.9.md)
- [22 CFR § 151.10 § 151.10 Minimum limits of insurance for aircraft and/or vessels.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-151.10.md)
- [22 CFR § 151.11 § 151.11 Notification of ownership, maintenance or use of vessel and/or aircraft; evidence of insurance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-151.11.md)

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