Final Quiz Flashcards
How many CE credits are needed in 2 years to renew license
24
4 elements of legal contract
Offer and Acceptance, Competent Parties, Legal Purpose, Consideration (exchange)
How many days is a temporary license good for?
180 days
Who is a non-resident producer?
Does not live or have an office in PA
How long do you have to report a misconduct action against you in another jurisdiction?
30 days
Making an incomplete comparison
Twisting
Claims-made Policy expired 1/1/2019. Claim was made 1/15/2019. The Occurrence happened prior to the retro active date. Is there coverage
No, occurrence must be after the retro date
How long after your claims-made policy expires does the insurer have to give you to purchase the SERP
60 days
Main difference in Occurrence vs. Claims-made policies
Coverage trigger
Provides Seamen with a tort remedy when a work related injury occurs
Jones Act
Endorsement that prevents a $10,000 per day penalty for not complying with the Motor Carrier Act of 1980
MCS-90
Endorsement that prevents a $10,000 per day penalty for not complying with the Motor Carrier Act of 1980
ID Card
Special Causes of Loss (All-Risk) covers
All unless excluded
Endorsement needed to cover loss of income from a power outage that is due to a fire at the power company’s switch station
Utility Service – Time Element
Four Common Law Defenses
Assumption of Risk, Act of God, Intervening Cause, Contributory Negligence
Cause of Loss
Peril
Condition that increases the probability or extent of loss
Hazard
Hazard Type – Reporting a theft when no theft occurred
Moral Hazard
How often must the Do Not Call list be consulted to remain current
31 days
Act that requires an annual privacy notice be given to all customers
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
Circumstances leading to the possibility of a loss
Exposure
Group of insureds have a greater than average number of losses is a condition known as
Adverse Selection
Policy written to Supplement other coverage to fill in gaps – usually for flood, earthquake or weather conditions.
Difference in Conditions
Similar organizations create a group to cover liability losses. Must be licensed as an insurance company
Risk Retention Group
Bonded person that is responsible to fulfill the contractual obligation
Principal
Difference between bond and insurance
Insurance = transfer
Bond = guarantee and is paid back
Insurance = transfer Bond = guarantee and is paid back
Indemnify
Contract where each party relies on the other to be honest
Utmost Good Faith
Contract drafted by one party of power and the weaker party can take it or leave it
Contract of Adhesion
The larger the number of exposures, the closer to the results will be to the expected outcome
Law of Large Numbers
Purpose of Underwriting
Avoid Adverse Selection
Most favorable construction type for fire rates
Fire Resistive
Replacement Cost – Depreciation =
ACV
Unendorsed Homeowners Policy – what basis do we settle personal property claims
ACV
Non-economic damages including pain and suffering
General Damages
Coverage E of the Homeowners Policy
Personal Liability
Coverage D of the Farm Policy
Loss of use
Coverage B of Commercial General Liability Policy
Personal & Advertising Injury
Taking of Property by violence or threat of violence
Robbery
Purpose of an Umbrella Policy
Higher Limits/ Broader Coverage