# 29 CFR § 500.123: Property damage insurance required

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-500.123

## Section

- **Citation:** 29 CFR § 500.123
- **Heading:** Property damage insurance required
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 29—Labor > Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Labor > CHAPTER V—WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR > SUBCHAPTER A—REGULATIONS > PART 500—MIGRANT AND SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROTECTION > Subpart D—Motor Vehicle Safety and Insurance for Transportation of Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Workers, Housing Safety and Health for Migrant Workers > Insurance

## Text

(a) When a person who is an employer of a migrant or seasonal agricultural worker provides workers' compensation insurance which protects such worker in the event of bodily injury or death while the worker is being transported, such person must also obtain insurance providing a minimum of $50,000 for loss or damage in any one accident to the property of others (excluding cargo), or evidence of a general liability insurance policy that provides the same protection.
(b) Such person may evidence the purchase of motor carrier insurance or other appropriate insurance providing such property damage protection by obtaining and making available upon request to the Department of Labor a vehicle or other liability certificate of insurance showing that such person has obtained the property damage insurance required under paragraph (a) of this section.
(c) In the absence of the insurance certificate referred to in paragraph (b) of this section, the Department of Labor will look to the actual policy of insurance in determining compliance with paragraph (a) of this section.

## Nearby sections

- [29 CFR § 500.100 § 500.100 Vehicle safety obligations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-500.100.md)
- [29 CFR § 500.101 § 500.101 Promulgation and adoption of vehicle standards.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-500.101.md)
- [29 CFR § 500.102 § 500.102 Applicability of vehicle safety standards.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-500.102.md)
- [29 CFR § 500.103 § 500.103 Activities not subject to vehicle safety standards.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-500.103.md)
- [29 CFR § 500.104 § 500.104 Department of Labor standards for passenger automobiles and station wagons and transportation of seventy-five miles or less.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-500.104.md)
- [29 CFR § 500.105 § 500.105 DOT standards adopted by the Secretary.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-500.105.md)
- [29 CFR § 500.120 § 500.120 Insurance policy or liability bond is required for each vehicle used to transport any migrant or seasonal agricultural worker.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-500.120.md)
- [29 CFR § 500.121 § 500.121 Coverage and level of insurance required.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-500.121.md)
- [29 CFR § 500.122 § 500.122 Adjustments in insurance requirements when workers' compensation coverage is provided under State law.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-500.122.md)
- [29 CFR § 500.123 § 500.123 Property damage insurance required.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-500.123.md)
- [29 CFR § 500.124 § 500.124 Liability bond in lieu of insurance policy.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-500.124.md)
- [29 CFR § 500.125 § 500.125 Qualifications and eligibility of insurance carrier or surety.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-500.125.md)
- [29 CFR § 500.126 § 500.126 Duration of insurance or liability bond.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-500.126.md)
- [29 CFR § 500.127 § 500.127 Limitations on cancellation of insurance or liability bond of registered farm labor contractors.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-500.127.md)

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