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Pollution exclusion

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-002604

A standard provision in many insurance policies, particularly general liability and property forms, that limits or eliminates coverage for damages or losses arising from pollution. This exclusion typically applies to bodily injury, property damage, and cleanup costs caused by pollutants. While broad, some policies offer limited pollution coverage through specific endorsements or separate environmental impairment liability policies.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-002604
FieldInsurance and risk management
SubjectBusinessowners Policy
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-002604",
  "term": "Pollution exclusion",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "A standard provision in many insurance policies, particularly general liability and property forms, that limits or eliminates coverage for damages or losses arising from pollution. This exclusion typically applies to bodily injury, property damage, and cleanup costs caused by pollutants. While broad, some policies offer limited pollution coverage through specific endorsements or separate environmental impairment liability policies.",
  "subject": "Businessowners Policy",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/pollution-exclusion/"
}

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