Lowest Floor Elevation
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-000131
The measured distance of a building's lowest floor above the National Geodetic Vertical Datum (NGVD) or other datum specified on the FIRM for that location.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-000131 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
| Subject | National Flood Insurance Program |
| Abbreviation | LFE |
| References | FloodSmart Flood Insurance Glossary; FEMA Glossary |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-INS-000131",
"term": "Lowest Floor Elevation",
"field": "Insurance and risk management",
"definition": "The measured distance of a building's lowest floor above the National Geodetic Vertical Datum (NGVD) or other datum specified on the FIRM for that location.",
"abbreviation": "LFE",
"subject": "National Flood Insurance Program",
"references": [
"FloodSmart Flood Insurance Glossary",
"FEMA Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/lowest-floor-elevation/"
}
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