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Business owner policy (BOP) |
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Freestanding package policy to provide liability coverage for eligible small to medium sized businesses. |
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Required size of business under a BOP |
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Cannot exceed 35,000 square feet in size (excluding basements not open to public) $6 million in sales |
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eligible businesses risks for BOP |
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Wholesale, Processing and service, Mercantile |
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for a contractor to be eligible for BOP, what is required? |
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annual payroll of $300,000 or less, work cannot be done at heights of more than 3 stories high |
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Facilities eligible under BOP |
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Convenience gas/food or store/restaur. limited cooking. self storage facilities, restaurants motels not more than 3 stories tall |
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what office buildings eligible for BOP |
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ones that ae not 6 stories tall or exceeding 100,000 sq feet. |
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ineligible for coverage of BOP are? |
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manufacturers, auto repair stations, bars, amusement places, banks, or self storage providing outdoor storage of vehicles. |
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name ISO business owner coverage form sections |
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1. property 2. liability 3 common policy conditions |
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what is common policy conditions section? and what is common policy conditions? |
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addresses the issues of cancellation changes fraud audits inspections and other insurance rights against others assignment of th policy and premium audits |
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define assignment when related to common policy conditions? |
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transfer of legal rights, or interest in, an insurance policy to a third party can only be effected with written consent of insurer |
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audit of exposure basis for an insurance policy (payroll,sales) after the end of a policy period to determine actual exposure to make final calculation |
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insurance services office Inc |
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for business liability coverage to apply what must happen? |
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the injury or property damage must take place during the policy period within the coverage territory. |
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buiness liability coverage covers "sums the insured becomes legally obligated to pay as damages" for |
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bodily injury, property damage. personal and advertising injury |
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a civil or private wrong giving rise to legal liability |
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a slander or libel is an example of |
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personal and advertising injuries |
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malicious prosecution, copyright infringement, use of anthers advertising idea in the insureds advertising is considered |
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personal and advertising injuries |
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the insurer agrees to pay the cost of defending or settling the lawsuit until the applicable limit as been exhausted by payment of judgements or settlements |
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costs payable in addition to the limit of insurance |
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examples of supplementary payments |
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investigation and defense costs, prejudgment interests on the covered portion of the judgment and post judgement interest on full among of the judgement |
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are medical expenses coverage provided in addition to covered damaged in which the insured is legally liable and for supplementary payments? |
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what does the ISOs BOP medical expenses coverage NOT apply to? |
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bodily injury expenses of an insured, a tenant, persons hired to do work for the insured or a tenant of the insured, those who medical expenses are payable under workers comp- nor injuries suffered while instructing practicing or participating in games sports excersises |
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how many limits appear in business owners liability coverage form |
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products completed operations aggregate limit |
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two times the liability and medical expenses limit and applies per policy period to all injury or damage from the products-completed operations hazard |
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