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Coverage Highlights*

PROPERTY

Named Insured


As Per Policy Declarations page and if applicable, included on the Amendment of Named Insured Endorsement.

Carrier

  • Granite State Insurance Company
  • New Hamsphire Insurance Company
  • Illinois National Insurance Company
        (AIG Companies)


  • Perils Insured Against

    "Covered Cause of Loss" which actually occurs during the policy period. "Covered Cause of Loss," means risks of direct physical loss unless the loss or damage is excluded or limited by other provisions.

    Includes coverage for the following:

  • Ordinance or Law
  • Loss to Undamaged Portion of Building
  • Demolition Cost
  • Debris Removal
  • Increased Cost of Construction
  • Back Up of Sewers and Drains
  • Transit
  • Flood
  • Earthquake, except California
  • Mechanical Breakdown
  • Steam Explosions or Ruptures
  • Terrorism Foreign/Domestic (included automatically)


  • Property Covered

    All Real and Personal Property owned by the Insured including:

  • Interest in Improvements and Betterments to buildings or
        structures
  • Personal Property of employees
  • Accounts Receivable
  • EDP Equipment
  • Valuable Papers and Records
  • Outdoor Trees, Plants and Shrubs
  • Heating/Cooling systems
  • Refrigeration Units
  • Machinery
  • Compressors


  • Additional Coverage

    Business Income coverage (if value has been reported):

    • Rental Income
    • Interruption by civil authority (30 days)
    • Extended period of indemnity
    • Off-premises service interruption

    Limit Of Insurance

    Blanket per location for Real Property, Personal Property (owned or leased by the insured), Improvements and Betterments and Business Income combined, NOT TO EXCEED $25 MILLION PER LOCATION.

    Note: Real Property, Personal Property and Business Income are covered only if a corresponding value has been reported, as per schedule on file with company.

    Sub-Limits

    Part of, not in addition to, the Limits of Liability

  • 5,000,000*        Earth Movement including Earthquake Sprinkler
                               Leakage, per occurrence and annual aggregate
                               per policy
  • Not Covered      Earth Movement coverage does not apply in the
                               state of California or any properties located in
                               Mercalli Zones MM 7 or higher.

  •                            (Properties in Mercalli Zones MM 7 or higher, may
                               be submitted for consideration for a $1,000,000
                               sub-limit)
  • 5,000,000*       Flood, per occurrence and annual aggregate per
                               policy, in Zones C, X or better.
  • 1,000,000*       Flood insurance may be considered for properties
                               in Flood Zones A, B, D, V and X-Shaded (contact
                               your underwriter for such exceptions)
  • 1,000,000         Newly Acquired or Constructed Buildings
  • 1,000,000         Newly Acquired Business Personal Property
  • Included           Undamaged Portion, Increased Cost of
                               Construction, Demolition Cost
  • 25% of
       physical            Debris Removal (180 days reporting period)
       damage loss
       payment
  • $25,000            Personal Effects Of Employees
  • $100,000          Valuable Papers And Records
  • $50,000            Property In Transit
  • $100,000          Accounts Receivable Records
  • $25,000            Fine Arts
                               Computer Equipment, Media, Data and
                               Programs:
  • $250,000          Equipment
  • $100,000          Media, Data and Programs
  • $100,000          Your Outdoor Property
  • $10,000            Sod, Trees, Shrubs And Plants
  • $50,000            Covered Property Not On Premises
  • $20,000            Money And Securities - On Your Premises
  • $10,000            Money And Securities - Away from Your Premises
  • $10,000            Salesperson's Samples


  • Where the limit of insurance is indicated as included, such coverage shall follow the Limit(s) of Insurance provided by the policy.

    * Denotes an annual aggregate limit.

    Suplemental Coverages:

    The limits of Insurance for the following Supplemental Coverages are in addition to the Limits of Insurance for Covered Property. Higher limits may be available:

  • $25,000     Debris Removal
  • $25,000     Fire Department Service Charge
  • $25,000     Pollutant Clean Up And Removal
  • $10,000     Recharge of Fire Protection Equipment
  • $50,000     Extra Expense
  • $15,000     Deferred Payments
  • $20,000     Inventory And Appraisal
  • $10,000     Theft of Furs, Jewelry, Stamps And
                        Other Specified Items
  • $10,000     Reward Payment

  •                     Data and Programs – extended covered cause of loss:
  • $5,000*     Property Coverage Form
  • $5,000*     Business Income and Extra Expense Coverage Part
  • $15,000*   Fungus, Wet Rot, Dry Rot and Bacteria - Limited
                        Coverage
  • $500,000   Newly Acquired Premises – Business Income
  • $100,000   Dependent Property – Business Income

  •                     Off Premises Utility Failure:
  • $100,000   Property Coverage Form
  • $25,000     Business Income and Extra Expense Coverage Part
  • Included    Equipment Breakdown:
  • $25,000     Expedition Expenses
  • $25,000     Hazardous Substances
  • $25,000     Spoilage
  • $25,000     Computer Equipment
  • $25,000     Data Restoration
  • $25,000     Service Interruption
  • Included    Business Income
  • Included    Extra Expense
  • Included    Dependent Property
  • Included    Ordinance or Law


  • Where the limit of insurance is indicated as included, such coverage shall follow the Limit(s) of Insurance provided by the policy.

    * Denotes an annual aggregate limit.

    Limitations

    Vacancy Clause

    Exclusions

    See policy form for complete lists of exclusions.

    Additional Exclusions

    Fungus/Mold (Limited Coverage)
    California Earthquake
    Florida Windstorm

    Valuation

    In the event of loss or damage to the property insured, the basis of adjustment shall be:
    • All Real & Personal Property - Replacement Cost
    • Business Income - Actual Loss Sustained (Only if a value has been reported to the carrier; otherwise, not covered.)
    • Fine Arts - Market Value

    Deductibles

  • $25,000            Earth Movement deductible, per occurrence,
                               applies to Building/ Personal Property and a
                               separate
  • $25,000            Earth Movement deductible, per occurrence,
                               applies to Business Income

  •                            Properties in Mercalli Zones MM 7 or higher, may
                               be submitted for consideration with a deductible
                               of 5% of TIV
  • $25,000            Flood deductible applies, per occurrence applies
                               to Building/ Personal Property and a separate
  • $25,000            Flood deductible applies per occurrence, applies
                               to Business Income
  • See Policy        Windstorm deductible for properties in
                              Windstorm Control Zones as follows:
  • 2% of Value     Subject to a minimum of $25,000 for Delaware
                              southward through Texas (excluding Florida)
  • 2% of Value     Subject to a minimum of $10,000 for areas north
                              of Delaware through and including Maine
  • See Proposal/Policy All Other Perils (AOP) Deductible: $2,500/$5,000/$10,000/$25,000 are available
  • Co-Insurance

    Coinsurance does not apply.

    Cancellation Provisions

    • Ten (10) days for non-payment of premium/fees
    • Thirty (30) days for underwriting reasons - Must follow individual state requirements
    • Sixty (60) days for non-renewal - Must follow individual state requirements
    The coverage information contained herein is a listing of highlights only; refer to the actual policies for full terms, conditions, exclusions and limitations. In the event of a conflict between these highlights and the actual policies, the provision of the actual policies will govern.

    COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY

    Named Insured

  • Distinguished Properties Associates Inc., a Risk Purchasing Group and its members. All Named Insureds must be specifically scheduled on the policy.


  • Carrier

  • Granite State Insurance Company
  • New Hamsphire Insurance Company
  • Illinois National Insurance Company
        (AIG Companies)


  • Limits of Liability
    $1,000,000 Each Occurrence, Bodily Injury, Property Damage, Personal and Advertising Injury
    $2,000,000 General Aggregate, per location Bodily Injury, Property Damage, Personal and Advertising Injury
    $1,000,000 Products / Completed Operations Aggregate
    $1,000,000 Hired and Non-Owned Auto Liability
    $50,000 Fire Damage Legal Liability
    $5,000 Medical Payments
    $1,000,000 Employee Benefits Liability, each occurrence
    $2,000,000 Employee Benefits Liability, aggregate
    $500,000 Employers Liability - Stop Gap Coverage (Monopolistic States)

    Locations Covered

  • Designated Premises only
  • Coverage

    Commercial General Liability using ISO GL 00 01 10 01 Occurrence Form amended to include the following endorsements:

    Endorsement Highlights:

    • Specified Named Insured
    • Designated Premises
    • General Aggregate limits apply per location
    • Real Estate Property Managed Limitation
    • Hired Auto and Non-Owned Auto Liability (Excess over any other insurance)
    • Employee Benefits Liability - Claims Made Coverage - $1,000 deductible
    • Employee Benefits Liability - Occurance Form - TX only - $1,000 deductible
    • Coverage for Sudden and Accidental Pollution arising out of hostile fire and building equipment
    • Additional Insured - Mortgagee, Assignee or Receiver
    • Additional Insured - State or Political Subdivisions - Permits Relating To Premises
    • Additional Insured - Condominium Unit Owners
    • Knowledge, Notice, Unintentional Errors & Omissions
    • Coverage according to Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 is included

    Limitations

    • Coverage is limited to real estate risks only and covers risk exposures usual and customary to the ownership, and/or management of real estate. Our purchasing group policy does not cover structural or ground up construction, nor real estate development operations. As respects commercial properties, coverage is limited to the lessor's risk ownership exposures only.
    • Insurance is afforded for designated premises. Newly acquired locations must meet our Program's eligibility requirements and must be reported to our office for approval prior to the 30th day after acquisition.

    Special Exclusions
    In addition to the exclusions included on the ISO GL0001 policy form:

    • Professional Liability Exclusion
    • Employment Related Practices Exclusion
    • Absolute Lead Exclusion
    • Total Polution Exclusion - Exception for Hostile Fire and Heating Equipment
    • Fungi, Bacteria and Viruses Exclusion
    • Construction Activities Exclusion (Structural Alternations, Moving Buildings, New Construction or Demolition Operations)
    • Unscheduled Activity and Events Exclusion
    • Athletic or Sports Participation Exclusion
    • Explosion, Collapse and Underground Hazard Exclusion
    • Designated Operations covered by a Consolidated (Wrap-Up) Insurance Program Exclusion
    • War Liability Exclusion
    • Web Site Related Personal and Advertising Injury Exclusion
    • Directors and Officers Liability Exclusion
    • See policy form for other terms, conditions, exclusions

    Territory

    • Worldwide, providing suit brought in the United States

    Cancellation Provisions

    • Ten (10) days for non-payment of premium
    • Thirty (30) days for underwriting reasons (or as per state regulations)
    • Sixty (60) days for non-renewal (or as per state regulations)

    The coverage information contained herein is a listing of highlights only; refer to the actual policies for full terms, conditions, exclusions and limitations. In the event of a conflict between these highlights and the actual policies, the provision of the actual policies will govern.