Cancellation
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-000029
The termination of an insurance policy by either the insurer or the policyholder before its natural expiration date. This action can be initiated for reasons such as non-payment of premiums, material misrepresentation, or a change in risk exposure. The policy terms dictate the notice period and any premium refunds due upon cancellation.
The termination of the insurance coverage provided by a policy before the expiration date.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-000029 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
| Subject | Commercial Liability; National Flood Insurance Program |
| References | FloodSmart Flood Insurance Glossary; FEMA Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-INS-000029",
"term": "Cancellation",
"field": "Insurance and risk management",
"definitions": [
"The termination of an insurance policy by either the insurer or the policyholder before its natural expiration date. This action can be initiated for reasons such as non-payment of premiums, material misrepresentation, or a change in risk exposure. The policy terms dictate the notice period and any premium refunds due upon cancellation.",
"The termination of the insurance coverage provided by a policy before the expiration date."
],
"subject": [
"Commercial Liability",
"National Flood Insurance Program"
],
"references": [
"FloodSmart Flood Insurance Glossary",
"FEMA Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/cancellation/"
}
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