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32 Cards in this Set
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Forthwith |
Without delay the word for forthwith and immediately convey the same meaning |
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Fraud |
A deliberate attempt to deceive with the view to secure some profit |
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Consequences of material change |
Entitled the insured to void the contract indemnity will not be paid |
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Operation of law |
Certified as mentally unfit court ordered |
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Material change |
Control and knowledge of the insured increases the chance of loss |
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Succession |
Property is transferred by succession next in line for inheritance |
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Property of others |
No property of others not covered unless stated on the contract |
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Effect of misrepresentation |
The insurer has the right to void if able to show that the misrepresentation was directly linked to the loss |
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Material facts |
Concerning previous claims previous cancellations refusal of insurance an existing property protection |
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Lace exclusions on a fire policy |
Lightning damage to electrical devices or appliances application of heat contamination of radioactive material electrical current |
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Limited coverage |
Insurers offering coverage which improve upon those minimum legislated requirements |
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Effective delivery on policy |
Policies are still binding even if not paid for |
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Insurance Act deal in term policy changes |
Can be made only under the signature of a person authorized for that purpose by the insurer all changes must be in writing if they are to be binding |
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Fiduciary |
One who manages money or property for another |
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Fiduciary responsibilities |
Premiums are paid will forwarded by the broker to the insurance company retaining a certain portion of all premiums collected in order to pay claims |
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Financial obligations |
Solvent capable of fulfilling financial obligations insolvent not meeting financial obligations not able to pay future losses |
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Superintendent of insurance |
Supervising the condition and terms of insurance contracts licensing of insurance monitoring the financial stability |
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6 things contained in an insurance policy |
Parties to a contract policy. Lost payable or pay a type of insurance amount for liable weight and premiums charged subject matter of insurance |
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Three basic coverages in all fire policies |
Fire lightning explosion of natural coal manufactured gas |
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Subject matter of insurable include |
Items insured location of the insured |
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The Insurance Act 7 things 3 sub |
Contents of an insurance policy legislated removal coverage legislated limitation of liability clauses usages right of subrogation waiver of terms or conditions effective delivery of policy policy ensuring fire peril basic coverage standard exclusions and statutory conditions |
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Days required for payment |
60 days payment 30days intention of replace rebuild repair 45 days to start repair replace rebuild |
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Not required to provide coverage ALEC |
Application of heat lightning damage to electrical devices or appliances electrical current contamination by radioactive material |
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15 statutory conditions |
Misrepresentation property of others change of interest material change termination requirement after loss fraud notice of proof salvage entry control and abandoment appraisal when lost payable replacement action and notice |
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Pacicc |
Property and casualty insurance compensation corporation pays all valid claims 250000 70% $700 |
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Hostile fire |
1 which becomes uncontrollable or breaks out from where it is intended to be and becomes a hostile element |
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Fire |
The loss of property due to ignition or burning |
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Friendly fire |
Fire confined to a place it is supposed to be |
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Policy takes effect |
12:01 a.m. at the named insured address |
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Removal clause and restrictions |
Property is necessarily removed from location specified to prevent loss destruction or damage or further loss covered in a new location for 7 days or expiry date of policy whichever comes first |
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Recover their losses |
Legal action against the responsible party or by claiming under their own policy |
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Subrogation |
Refers to the lawful substitution of a third party in place of a party having a claim against another party in insurance contracts to ensure has the right to step into the shoes of the other party whom it has compensated and see any party who the compensated party could have sued |