Sexual abuse exclusion

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-003074

A provision in an insurance policy that specifically removes coverage for claims arising from acts of sexual abuse or molestation. This exclusion applies regardless of whether the abuse was committed by an employee, volunteer, or other party associated with the insured organization. Such exclusions are common in general liability, professional liability, and employment practices liability policies.

Table 1. Record
Identifier	MLC-T-INS-003074
Field	Insurance and risk management
Subject	Employment Practices Liability

Record as JSON

{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-003074",
  "term": "Sexual abuse exclusion",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "A provision in an insurance policy that specifically removes coverage for claims arising from acts of sexual abuse or molestation. This exclusion applies regardless of whether the abuse was committed by an employee, volunteer, or other party associated with the insured organization. Such exclusions are common in general liability, professional liability, and employment practices liability policies.",
  "subject": "Employment Practices Liability",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/sexual-abuse-exclusion/"
}

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