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- Insurance for property that’s ineligible for coverage under other policies
- offering coverage with broader perils or a broader coverage
- perils that are specifically excluded under other coverage
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Personal Inland Marine Insurance |
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- coverage used to insure moveable property against direct loss
added to HO/dwelling
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Separate Policy
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Personal Inland Marine Insurance
(Personal Articles Floater/Scheduled Article Floater) |
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-Individual items
-Normally Actual cash value basis
-Worldwide (some exceptions wear and tear, insects or vermin, intentional loss, and war)
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- valued or actual cash value basis
- contains a “Pair and Sets Clause"
- appraisal is required at or before the time insurance is bound
- New items = 30 days covers
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- open peril coverage
- Covers items worn/carried by travelers
- Not insured at the home
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open peril coverage
- coverage for 90 days for new items(only floater 90 days)
- written on a valued, or agreed, basis
exclusions:
Loss due to repairing/restoration
mysterious disappearance
Breakage not due to:
fire, lightning, explosion, aircraft, collision, windstorm, earthquake, flood, malicious mischief, theft, or derailment or overturn of a conveyance
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- items are scheduled
- blanket coverage: shades, filters, etc.
- 30 days at a limit of insurance up to 25% of the limit designated on the schedule
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Musical Instrument Floater |
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-No Coverage = played for remuneration, or a fee
-Playing for hire = endorsement and pay an additional premium
-30 days to report new items
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Personal Watercraft Insurance
(Boatowners Policy) |
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- provides both property and liability coverage
Section I
-Open peril for hull, motor, trailer, equipment, accessories
-Actual cash value basis
Section II
-Watercraft Liability/med payments for passengers
-Uninsured Boaters coverages
-Does not include Personal Injury Liability(Slander)
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Personal Watercraft Insurance
Yacht Policy |
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-providing property and liability coverage
Also Covers:
-legal liability for bodily injury and damage to property of others
-personal property covered on yacht
-Fuel spills,commercial towing, dighing |
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Difference in Conditions (DIC) |
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*Use of a special form designed to fill in the coverage gaps contained in a property policy
-open peril basis
-NOT contain a Coinsurance or Pro Rata Clause
-high deductible (10,000+)
Used For:
earthquake, flood, collapse, and subsidence
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Definition
- earth movement, land shock waves or tremors, landslide, mudslide, mudflow, sinkhole, and the rising, sinking, or shifting of the earth
- occuring within 72 hour period = ONE occurrence
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NFIP National Flood Insurance Program |
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Federal program that enables certain property owners to purchase flood insurance
Dwellings eligible :
- 2+rigid outside walls/Secured roof/perm foudation
- Covers building and personal property
- NO coverage is provided for personal property in basements
Each property losee = $500 deductible
A loss that involves damage to both the building and contents would result in a $1,000 deductible (2 x $500 = $1,000).
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Liability insurance provided on an excess basis.
- written in increments of $1 million
- single limit per occurrence covering Bodily Injury/Property Damage, and Personal Injury
Acts as primary - pays a self-insured retention(cost sharing)
Primary policy pays its limit then drops- NO self-retention |
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All of the following are true regarding the Personal Umbrella Policy, except:
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The Umbrella acts as a contributory liability policy
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The policy requires underlying coverage for automobiles and homes
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The Umbrella can provide broader coverage than the primary policy
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The policy is written for higher liability limits
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(acts as an EXCESS)
The Umbrella acts as a contributory liability policy |
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- written on an open perils basis
- losses to the mobile home valued on a replacement cost basis
- items of property being valued on an actual cash value basis
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Write Your Own (WYO) Program |
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cooperative effort involving FEMA and the private sector that allows existing property and casualty insurance companies to write, issue, and service flood insurance under their own names |
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National Flood Insurance Program loss covers? |
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does not provide any indirect financial loss coverage. It covers direct loss only to the insured property |
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Loss to part of a pair or set will NOT be considered the loss of the whole. |
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