Flood Insurance Rate Map

{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-000086",
  "term": "Flood Insurance Rate Map",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "1. Official map of a community on which FEMA has delineated the Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHAs), the Base Flood Elevations (BFEs) and the risk premium zones applicable to the community.\n\n2. Official map of a community on which FEMA has delineated the Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHAs), the Base Flood Elevations (BFEs) and the risk premium zones applicable to the community.\nNational Flood Insurance Program Requirements\n• 59.1 - Definition\n• 59.22 (6) - Local Map Repository\n• 59.22 (9) (v) - Community Boundary Updates\n• 64.3 - FIRM Use for Sale of Flood Insurance\n• 65 - Revisions to FIRM",
  "abbreviation": "FIRM",
  "subject": "National Flood Insurance Program",
  "references": [
    "FloodSmart Flood Insurance Glossary",
    "FEMA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/flood-insurance-rate-map/"
}