Citizens Property Insurance Flashcards
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Citizens Property Insurance
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Formerly Florida Windstorm Underwriting Association (FWUA)
-Organization to offer coverage on properties in areas of Florida deemed especially susceptible to windstorm damages; windstorm and hail are the only perils provided coverage.
2
Q
Eligibility
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All types of buildings and contents are eligible within the defined area
3
Q
Defined Area
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In order to be a defined area, the local government must request such certification from the Department of Insurance. A hearing is then held to determine the need for windstorm and hail coverage.