Responsibility

General It is the responsibility of each vehicle registrant and operator on campus to know and comply with these regulations. Violations The individual in whose name any vehicle is registered on campus (the registrant) or, in lieu thereof, the registered owner, will be responsible for any penalties associated with violation of these regulations. In the case of City of Hartford parking violation tickets, the registered owner will be held liable for any penalties assessed by the City of Hartford and the Court of Common Pleas (see Penalties and Appeals section below). Liability The University does not assume responsibility for any motor vehicle operated or parked on the University property or for the contents of the motor vehicle. The University does not assume responsibility for alleged or actual damage resulting from causing a vehicle to be towed (see Towing section below). Financial The owner of every private passenger automobile, operated in the State of Connecticut is required, under Connecticut law, to have an insurance policy or other form of security with minimum coverage amounts established by the Department of Motor Vehicles. It is the responsibility of each person registering a motor vehicle on campus to ensure compliance with the requirements of Connecticut’s insurance laws as apply to their particular type of vehicle. Out of state registrants are advised to check with their insurance carrier to be sure they have the required coverage.