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Special causes of loss form

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-003122

An insurance form that provides coverage for direct physical loss or damage to insured property from any cause not specifically excluded in the policy. This approach offers broader protection compared to a named perils form, which only covers losses from causes explicitly listed. Exclusions often include events like earthquake, flood, and nuclear hazard.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-003122
FieldInsurance and risk management
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-003122",
  "term": "Special causes of loss form",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "An insurance form that provides coverage for direct physical loss or damage to insured property from any cause not specifically excluded in the policy. This approach offers broader protection compared to a named perils form, which only covers losses from causes explicitly listed. Exclusions often include events like earthquake, flood, and nuclear hazard.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/special-causes-of-loss-form/"
}

Record 3,181 of 3,708 in Insurance and risk management terminology (MLC-0106). Request the full dataset.