Burglary

{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-000640",
  "term": "Burglary",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "The unlawful taking of property from within a premises that is closed for business, which involves forcible entry or exit. Evidence of force must be visible, such as broken locks, damaged doors, or smashed windows. A loss from a theft that does not show signs of forced entry, like an unlocked door being used, is not considered burglary under many standard policy definitions.",
  "subject": "Commercial Property",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/burglary/"
}