32-8-87
or any other person pays or makes other monetary settlement to a person when a vehicle is damaged
and the damage to the vehicle is greater than or equal to 75 percent of the fair retail value
of the vehicle prior to damage as set forth in a current edition of a nationally recognized
compilation of retail values, including automated data bases. The compensation for total loss
as defined in this subsection shall not include payments by an insurer or other person for
medical care, bodily injury, vehicle rental, or for anything other than the amount
paid for the actual damage to the motor vehicle. A vehicle that has sustained minor damage
as a result of theft or vandalism shall not be considered a total loss. Any person acquiring
ownership of a damaged motor vehicle that meets the definition of total loss for which a salvage
title has not been issued shall apply for a salvage title, other than a scrap metal processor
acquiring such vehicle for purposes of recycling into metallic...
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