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Additional Living Expense:
Additional Living Expense is coverage that compensates the insured for expenses incurred so that the household can maintain its normal standard of living if a covered loss makes that part of the residence premises where the insured resides not fit to live in.

Combined Single Limit:
This limit is the insurance carrier’s total liability under all coverages provided to the insured for a single occurrence, including all expenses, however incurred.

 

Deductible:
That portion of a covered loss which is borne by the insured.

Dwelling:
This is the main residential structure which is located on the property, including structures attached to the dwelling such as a garage.

Endorsements:
A provision added to an insurance policy to modify its coverage.

Insurance Policy:
A contract of insurance between an insurer and an insured.

Loss of Use:
Coverage that compensates the insured for the loss of use of the property if it cannot be used because of a peril covered by the policy.

Named Perils Coverage:
Coverage of losses which result from causes explicitly listed in the policy.

Other Structures:
Structures that are separated from an insured dwelling by a clear space, or are connected only by a fence or utility line.

Personal Property:
Any tangible property of an insured other than real property.

Premium:
The price of insurance coverage for a specified risk during a specified period of time.

Replacement Cost:
The cost to repair or replace an insured item without any deductions for depreciation.


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