Miscellaneous Personal Insurance Flashcards
NFIP is managed by ? which is a branch of
the Federal Insurance Administration (FIA)
the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Two types of flood insurance programs available
Emergency and regular
Under the emergency flood program, insureds may purchase
limited amounts of flood insurance for buildings and contents at a subsidized rate
Max limit for buildings under emergency and regular flood programs
35000 and 250000
Max limit for contents (PP) under emergency and regular flood programs
10000 and 100000
Standard deductible for emergency flood program
2000
Standard deductible for regular flood program
1000
The deductible for flood programs applies ? to each building loss and contents loss on ?
separately
a per occurrence basis
NFIP stands for
National Flood Insurance Program
National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)
Flood insurance
NFIP: Property is covered at another place for ? when removed by the insured to protect it from flood.
45 days
Flood policies do not cover
Accounts, bills, deeds, evidence of debt, money, etc.
Lawn, trees, etc.
Livestock
Underground structures (wells and septic tanks)
Structures that are basically containers like gas or liquid storage tanks (does not apply to silos or grain storage containers)
What are the only buildings that may be insured on a REPLACEMENT COST basis under a flood policy.
Single family dwellings
DOES NOT INCLUDE MOBILE HOMES
All others are paid on an actual cash value basis
Debris removal expenses are/are not covered. Why/why not
Are
If the expenses plus the direct loss do not exceed the policy limit
Coverage for the NFIP does not take effect until
30 days following the date of application
Exceptions to the NIFP waiting period include:
No waiting period when initial purchase of flood insurance is made in connection with a loan
When a community first enters the emergency or regular program, during the first 30 days policies take effect at 12:01 am on the day after the application and premium payment are mailed
When an existing flood policy is assigned to a property purchaser before the title is transferred, coverage takes effect on the date title is transferred
After a policy is in effect, requested changes in covered take effect at 12:01 am on the fifth day after the date the request and premium payment are mailed
NFIP: After a policy is in effect, requested changes in coverage take effect
At 12:01 am on the fifth day after the date the request and premium payment are mailed
The dwelling and homeowners policy does/does not cover the earthquake peril
Does not
All earthquake shocks that occur within ? constitutes a single earthquake
72 hours
What are the unique exposers to a mobile home
High susceptibility to wind and fire damage
Exposure to loss by collision or upset while the unit is being transported
The ? policy can be used to provide property coverage for mobile homes, but only the ? form can be used and only what type of mobile homes are eligible
dwelling policy
basic form
mobile homes that are permanently placed on foundations