5- Commercial Property Policies Flashcards

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Breach

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breaking or failing to observe a law or agreement

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Direct damage

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physical damage to property that results from inability to use the damaged property

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Monoline policy

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a policy that covers one type of insurance

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Modular policy

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a policy that consists of several different documents which together form a complete policy

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Personal effects

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privately owned items normally worn or carried on the person

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Commercial package policy (CPP)

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Pre-designed policy that consists of multiple coverage parts

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7 coverage parts of a CPP

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  1. General Liability;
  2. Commercial property;
  3. Inland marine;
  4. Commercial auto;
  5. Equipment breakdown;
  6. Crime; &
  7. Farm
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Modular parts

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parts combined to create a full contract

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CPP Cancellation

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first named insured may cancel at any time with given written notice

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CPP changes

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Changes may only be made by endorsements issued by insurer. First named insured may request them.

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Examination of books

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insurer is granted rights to audit books and records relating to the policy for up to 3 years after the end of the policy.

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Inspections & surveys

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Insurer is granted right to make inspections, surveys, reports, and recommendations relating to the insurance.

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Interline Endorsements

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endorsements that apply or could apply to more than one coverage part.

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Why do Interline Endorsements exist?

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To eliminate redundancy and minimize number of endorsements on a policy

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CPP building and property coverage form

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Main package used to cover buildings, business property, and property of others.

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CPP building coverage

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Insures buildings described in declarations, outdoor fixtures & furnishings, & items used in service to property.

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Business Personal Property Coverage (BPP)

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Covers property located in or on the buildings or structures described in declarations, within 100 ft of the building

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What does Personal Property of others cover?

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property that is in the care, custody, or control of the insured, id located on or in the building described or within 100 feet.

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What animals are covered under Personal Property of Others?

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Animals owned by others and boarded, or those owned by the insured as “stock” while inside the building

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Pollutant cleanup and removal

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Pays up to $10,000 for expenses incurred to remove pollutants if discharge was from a covered peril.

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Coverage extensions

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Property that can be covered if the policy has over 80% coinsurance percentage.

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Newly acquired or constructed property must be added to the insurance when?

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30 days for new buildings & property, up to $100,000 coverage

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Valuable papers and records

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$2,500 for the cost to research, replace, or restore lost information from valuable papers and records that are not electronic data.

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Property off premise

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Up to $10,000 for property, including stock, temporarily off premise (trade show, fair, exhibition)

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Safety glazing material
glass treatments to make them less likely to break or to make pieces pose less of a threat when broken.
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Builders Risk form
insures buildings while under construction.
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Property covered under a Builders Risk form
buildings or structures, temporary structures, machinery, equipment, materials, and supplies within 100 ft
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Property not covered under a Builders Risk form
land or water, outdoor lawns, trees, shrubs, bushes, satellite dishes, or signs.
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4 additional coverages of a Builders Risk form
1. Debris removal 2. Preservation of property 3. Fire dept. service charge 4. Pollutant cleanup and removal
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2 coverage extensions of Builders Risk form
1. building materials and supplies of others | 2. Sod, trees, shrubs, and plants
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Coverage for indirect losses is
NOT automatic with CPP
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Business income formula
business income=net profit or loss (before taxes) + continuing normal operating expenses include payroll
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Suspension
slowdown or cessation of the insured's business activites
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Operations
business activity at premises
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Period of restoration
the time period within 72 hours of a direct physical loss for business income.
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Civil Authority
coverage will be extended if the insured suffers extra expenses because of neighboring property (no more than 1 mile).
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Civil authority coverage limit
4 weeks and a 72-hour waiting period.
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Commercial Extensions of Coverage
- Additional insureds - Newly acquired organization - Newly acquired property
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Commercial Newly acquired ventures include
new organizations, other than partnerships or joint ventures, but only for 90 days or until the end of the policy period, whichever is sooner.
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Commercial Newly acquired property includes
coverage for buildings or personal property that comes into insured's control, care, or custody after the beginning of policy period
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Coverage of Commercial Newly acquired property ends when
the policy expires, 30 days after property comes under insured's control, or when values are reported to insurer- whichever comes first
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Commercial concealment, misrepresentation, or fraud condition
If insured commits fraud, then coverage will be voided as it relates to the policy at the time.
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Filed Coverages
standardized coverage forms through state authorities
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Uniled Coverages
Present unique exposure to loss where standardized forms do not yet exist.
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Nationwide Marine Definition
statement about the types of coverage that may be properly written on Inland Marine and Ocean Marine insurance forms.
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NAIC
National Association of Insurance Commisioners
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4 General Classes of risk for Inland Marine coverage
1. Domestic shipments and transport risks; 2. Bridges, tunnels, and other instrumentalities of transp & comm; 3. Commercial property floater risks; 4. Personal Property floater risks
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What is the typical deductible for Filed forms of Inland marine coverage?
$250 for any one loss.
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Inland marine covers what?
mobile equipment, material, or products
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Accounts receivable coverage
Form that provides coverage in the event that accounts of customers are lost in a way that makes it impossible to collect from them. (Ex. Accounts receivable records are lost)
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Bailee's Customer form
covers loss to customer's property in care, custody, or control of the insured
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Commercial article form
Covers interest of the owners of commercial cameras, musical instruments, and similar property
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Contractor equipment floater
Unfiled form to cover mobile equipment and contractor's equipment owned, rented, or borrowed by contractors.
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When does Contractor equipment floater form cover equipment?
When it is on a job site, in transportation to and from a job site, or while temporarily stored between jobs.
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Electronic data processing form
covers businesses that own, lease, or rent data processing equipment
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4 coverages for Electronic data processing
1. Computer hardware that is specifically scheduled; 2. Data processing media, including tapes, punch cards, discs; 3. Extra expense the insured incurs to continue business after a loss; 4. Business interruptions cover loss of income related to damaged equipment data
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Installation floater form
Covers heating and cooling equipment intended to become permanent part of a building
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Signs form
Limited coverage of $2500 for attached outdoor signs
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Valuable paper and records forms
Most important and most popular coverage. Covers inscribed, printed, or written documents; manuscripts or records; abstracts; books; deeds; drawings; films; maps; or mortgages.
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Valuable paper and records does NOT include
- money or securities; - converted data; - programs or instructions for data processing; - material on which such data is stored
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3 categories of property carrier
1. Common carriers (transport property of anyone who hires them) 2. Contract carriers (transport property of those with a written contract) 3. Private carriers (transport own property)
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3 parties with interest in property being transported
1. Shipper (co. sending the goods) 2. Consignee (person receiving the goods) 3. Carrier (co. transporting the goods)
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Motor truck cargo policy-carriers form
Covers the carrier against liability for damage to the goods.
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Motor truck cargo policy-owners form
Only covers goods in or on a vehicle while in transit and covers direct damage to owner's property
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Annual transit
Policy used by those businesses that ship goods on a regular basis.
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Trip Transit
Policy used to cover specific shipments or trips. Can be named peril or all-risk basis.
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Equipment breakdown was previously called
Boiler or machinery coverage
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Equipment Breakdown Policy
Pays for direct loss to covered property caused by the breakdown of covered equipment.
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Expediting Expenses
Up to $25,000 for temporary repairs or expediting permanent repairs or replacement
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Spoilage damage
Covers damage to raw materials, property in process, or finished products
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Utility interruption
If interruption is a direct result of a breakdown (electrical, A.C., heating, gas, sewer, etc)
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In what time frame must equipment be fixed or replaced?
Within 24 months of the original break
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What are the limits to coverage for fungus, wet or dry rot?
Breakdown covered for 12 months and $15,000 for testing, removal, and restoration.
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All accidents at the same location at the same time and by the same cause are considered what?
A single accident
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4 types of farm coverage
1. Farm property; 2. Farm liability; 3. Mobile ag. machinery & equipment; 4. Livestock
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Farm Policy Coverage A
Dwellings. Similar to Homeowners program, but antennas, towers, & satellite are covered up to $1,000
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Farm Policy Coverage B
Other private structures Automatic limit of 10% of Coverage A for any other structures that are primarily used for farm purposes
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Farm Policy Coverage C
Personal Property. Covered when owned by insured and located on the insured location.
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Farm Policy Coverage D
Loss of Use. Covers additional living expenses if principal living quarters become uninhabitable.
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Farm Policy Coverage E
Scheduled Farm Personal Property. Pays for direct loss of or damage to covered property.
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Covered Scheduled farm property may be
- Grain & grain in sacks - hay, straw, fodder - Farm products, materials, & supplies - Livestock - Bees, worms, fish, etc. - Poultry while in open or in coop - Computers related to farm mgmt - Portable buildings or structures
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Coverage E- Scheduled farm property does NOT cover
Growing crops, trees, or household personal property
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Special limits of Liability to Coverage E- Scheduled farm property
- Hay, straw, & fodder in the open ($10,000 oer stack); - Misc. Farm equipment (no more than $3,000 per item); - Poultry @ market value; - Livestock not specifically insured to ACV
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Farm Policy Coverage F
Unscheduled Farm Personal Property.
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Farm Policy Coverage G
Other Farm structures. Includes Barns, outbuildings, and other strucures
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Mobile Ag Machinery and Equipment Form
Includes mobile devices for everyday farm operation, such as accessories, tools, and spare parts
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Livestock Coverage Form
Named peril coverage insuring losses resulting in death or necessary destruction of livestock, except by a vehicle.
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Livestock Coverage may be extended to
Accidental shooting, drowning, electrocution, attack by wild dogs or animals, loading or unloading accidents, & building collapse
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Custom farming
specific planting, cultivating, harvesting, or similar specific operations by an insured farm, not at an insured location
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Livestock
Cattle, sheep, goats, horses, mules, and donkeys, but not poultry.
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Basic loss form for Farms includes
Collision coverage for E & F when causing: - damage to machinery - death of covered livestock - damage to other farm property
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Broad form includes what perils
- Electrocution of covered livestock - Attacks on livestock by dogs or other animals (except to sheep) - Accidental shooting - Drowning of livestock
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Bankruptcy of insured farms will NOT
relieve insurer of their obligations
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Business income coverage form covers consequential loss of business income that occurs when a business must suspend operations because of a direct loss. What is the nature of this type of coverage?
Time element
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What is the limit payable on business property located away from premises?
$500
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Peak Season endorsement
Provides higher coverage within months where a business may carry more inventory