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TAIL COVERAGE POLICY [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
CONT

A tail policy is additional coverage that can be purchased after the expiration of a claims-made liability policy. The tail policy extends for a period of time, with or without limit, the right to report events that occurred before the policy was terminated.

OBS

tail policy; runoff policy; run-off policy; tail coverage policy: These terms are often used to designate a policy endorsement, in which case it would be better to use the expression "tail coverage."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)

Spanish

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