Surplus Lines Flashcards
Nonadmitted Insurance
any property and casualty permitted to be placed directly or through a surplus lines broker with a nonadmitted insurer eligible to accept such insurance.
Excess
Other name for surplus lines
General requirements
-After effort, cannot be written through an authorized carrier
-Must not be to obtain a better price or better terms
-Must be written through a state-licensed excess
Florida Surplus Lines Service Office
Self-regulating organization for better access to consumers
Eligibility for Export
Must meet 5 requirements (look up eligibility for export requirements
Health
General lines can sell property, casualty, surety, and health insurance.
Uniform Individual accident and sickness policy provisions law
Notice of claims - 20 days
proof of loss - 90 days
Legal actions - 60 days
Cancellation - first 90 days
Insuring clause - 1st page