Permit Required

Permit Required (1) A person shall not operate a peer-to-peer car sharing program in Mississippi without first having obtained a permit from the Mississippi Department of Insurance. (2) The Department shall issue a permit to each applicant that meets the requirements for a peer- to-peer car sharing program as provided for in the Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Program Act and these regulations. (3) Permit applicants are to use the application prescribed and furnished by the Mississippi Department of Insurance. Permit applicants may obtain information and instructions at the Department’s website at the following link: https://www.mid.ms.gov. (4) Permits issued shall authorize the applicant to operate within the State of Mississippi, and shall be effective on the date of issue for a period beginning on January 1 through December 31 of the year of issuance (“Permit Period”). Permit applications and renewals will be processed electronically via SIRCON or by paper. Applicants applying electronically shall be responsible for payment of any fees due for the Electronic Government Oversight Committee (EOC fee) and for use of SIRCON. There is no fee charged for applicants using the “paper” option. The permit issued shall expire on December 31 unless properly renewed by obtaining a permit for the subsequent Permit Period. No renewal notices will be mailed prior to the permit expiration.