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What are the forms that are required to construct coverage under the BPP?

Property Declarations


Business and personal property coverage forms


Cause of loss form


Property Exclusion

What information is included on the property declarations form

Policy info: Effective date, Policy number


Insured's name, address, description, occupancy


Coverage limits


Cause of loss form


Coinsurance requirement


Deductible

The Three main categories under the BPP

Building


Personal Property


Personal property of others

What are the three broad categories of property NOT covered under the BPP

Real Property


Outdoor Property


Other Property

What are the five elements described as part of the building

Completed additions to building


Fixtures


Permanently install machinery and equipment


Equipment used to maintain business premises


Additions under construction plus the supplies



What are the seven categories of business personal property described in the BPP? Which of these are jointly owned by you and others

Owned by insured


Furniture


Machinery and equipment


Stock (inventory)


All other Personal Property


Jointly Owned


Value added in other people personal prop


use interest as tenant in improvements


leased property with contractual responsibility to insure

Six additional coverage's?

Debris Removal 25% + $25,000


Preservation of property


fire department service charge


pollutant cleanup


increased cost of construction


Electronic Data

seven coverage extensions?

Newly constructed property (30 days)


Personal effects and property of others


Cost of reconstructing valuable papers


Property Off premises


outdoor property (FLARE perils only)


non owned detached trailers


personal property temporarily in storage units for 90 days

Valuation Basis

Actual Cash Value = Replacement cost - Depreciation

Replacement - (depreciation % x replacement)


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Special valuation conditions

Small building losses are paid at replacement cost


Sold stock that hasn't been delivered is valued at selling price


glazing on glass is required by law


Tenants use pro rate for improvements and betterments

How are deductibles applied in the BPP?

Deductibles are paid per occurrence, it is applied to the loss not the policy limits

Which coverage's have annual limits

Debris removal


$2500 for outdoor sign


10,000 pollutant cleanup

How is coinsurance penalty determined and applied under the BPP

If coinsurance is not met policy holder shares in loss


if there are separate coverage limits, coinsurance is applied to each category of property


(have/should) * loss = payment

Four optional coverage's available under BPP

Agreed Value - Replaces coinsurance req.


Inflation guard - increase in limits based on inflation


Replacement coverage cost - no deduction for depreciation and changes coinsurance req.


Extension of replacement cost to personal property of other

Improvement and Betterment

additions made by a tenant that become part of the building and cannot be legally removed

FLARE perils

Fire, Lightning, Aircraft or vehicles, Riot or Civil Commotion, Explosion

Fixtures

Any personal property affixed to real property in such a way as to become part of the real property

Trade Fixtures

Fixtures and equipment that are attached during the tenant's occupancy, but with the intention that they will be removed upon termination of the lease

Commercial Bailment

The temporary possession by one party of personal property of another party for a specific purpose beneficial to both parties

Three standard cause of loss forms

Basic- 11 common perils


Broad - Adds three perils to basic form


Special - covers risk of direct physical loss

Basic 11 perils

Fire, Lightning, explosion, windstorm or hail, smoke, aircraft or vehicles, riot or civil commotion, vandalism, sprinkler leakage, sinkhole collapse, volcanic action


Additional coverage : fungus $15,000

Broad perils

Falling objects


Weight of Snow, Ice, or Sleet


Limited water damage


Additional : collapse if the building cannot be used for its intended purpose

Fire (Limitations)

Must be a hostile firs. uncontrollable, left ts intended location

Lightning (Limitations)

Cannot be artificially generated current

Explosion (limitations)

Excludes rupture/collapse due to expansion of building contents if caused by water

Windstorm (limitations)

Excludes damage from ice, snow, sleet even if wind driven


wind driven water damage is not covered


interior only covered if wind/hail causes external damage


Excludes hail damage to plants on vegetated roof

Smoke (limitations)

excludes industrial operations and agricultural smudging


extends fire peril to smoke damage of friendly fires or no glow/flame

Aircraft and Vehicles (limitations)

Excludes damage caused by insured's owned vehicles

Vandalism (limitations)

Stolen materials will not be covered but damaged materials will be

Sinkhole collapse (limitations)

excludes sinkholes caused by man made cavities

Volcanic Action (limitations)

excludes damage caused by accompanying earth movement

Falling objects (limitations)

does not cover interior damage unless exterior is damaged

Weight of snow, ice, or sleet (limitations)

Excludes personal property outside buildings and damage to plants on vegetated roof

Water damage (limitations)

Excludes sump pumps, gutters, and continuous leakage for more than 14 days


Some restrictions on freezing of plumbing

Concurrent Causation

A chain of events leads to a loss


If two perils are involved in a loss and one is clearly excluded, courts have said that the loss is still covered

Anti Concurrent

Used to avoid paying for concurrent losses


clarify that a loss involving a chain of events will generally not be paid

Eight Anti Concurrent exclusions

Ordinance or Law


earth movement such as earthquakes, volcanic eruption, or landslides


destruction as a rest of government action


nuclear hazard


Damaged cause by failure of utility service


war or military action


Flood, mudslide, underground water, and backup


Fungus or mold

Four other Exclusions

Damage to appliances or equipment caused by artificially generated electricity


explosion of steam boilers


Mechanical breakdown


neglect after a loss

Theft Exclusions (Special Form)

Employee theft, voluntary parting is hanging over property of fraudulent scheme, inventory disappearance is not enough evidence of theft, theft of building materials not yet attached, internal limits for items that are targets for thieves

Other Exclusions (Special form)

Weather conditions that led to excluded losses such as flood


plants on vegetated roofs


third party negligence


pollutant damage


loss property due to production errors

Additional Coverage Extensions (special form)

Personal property in transit in a vehicle owned, leased, or operated by the insured


Water damage, other liquids, power, or molten material damage, Glass extension covers temporary coverings

Friendly fire

Remains inside intended location and is controlled

Voluntary parting

you gave them the property being tricked out of it


Handing keys to valet that steals your car

9. Which of the following is NOT indicated on the property declarations page?

1. Coverage limits


2. The categories of property covered under the BPP


3. Loss conditions


4. Address of premises covered

Loss conditions

10. Which of the following NOT excluded property under the BPP?

0. Cash and vehicles that are licensed for public roads


1. Outdoor property such as fences and satellite dishes


2. Real property including bridges and piers


3. Personal property of others in the care, custody, or control of insured

Personal property of others in the care, custody, or control of insured.