Crime Coverage
Crime Coverage is provided under form OCR-2 for
Residential Crime Coverage, or form OCI-C-2 for
Commercial Crime Coverage.
OCR-2 Residential Crime Coverage Form
Coverage Provided
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Coverage may be purchased in the amount of $1,000, $3,000, $5,000,
$7,000 or $10,000.
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Coverage is provided for Burglary, Robbery, and for Damage to the
structure during a burglary or robbery.
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Covered property losses on personal property are settled at what it would
cost to repair or replace the property with other of like kind and quality
or the actual cash value of the property.
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Special limitations under the OCR-2 are a $1,500 aggregate per occurrence,
or $500 for any one article of jewelry, articles of gold, silver or platinum,
furs, fine arts, antiques, coin or stamp collections; $200 for cash; and $500
for securities.
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Coverage, unless the loss is excluded, is for loss by burglary and larceny,
or robbery, including observed theft, of personal property from the premises
or in the presence of an insured. Definitions of and exclusions relating to
this coverage are within the contract.
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Underwriting Criteria
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Property external doors, other than sliding doors, must have either a dead bolt or a
self locking dead latch.
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All sliding doors and windows opening onto stairways, porches, platforms or other
areas, which give access to the inside of the residence, must be equipped with some
type of locking device.
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Property must have been denied the coverage sought by at least two insurance companies.
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Property may not have delinquent taxes, assessments, penalties or other such charges due.
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Property may not be in violation of any building, housing, air pollution, sanitation,
health, fire or safety code, ordinance or rule.
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The application for Residential Crime Insurance must be fully and correctly completed.
OCI-C-2 Commercial Crime Coverage Form
Coverage Provided
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Coverage may be purchased in increments of $1,000 up to a maximum of
$15,000.
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Coverage may be purchased for Burglary only, for Robbery only, or for a
combination of Burglary and Robbery in uniform and varying amounts.
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Covered property losses of covered property are settled at what it would cost
to repair or replace the property with other of like kind and quality or the
actual cash value of the property.
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Special limitations under the OCI-C-2 are:
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Burglary losses of money or securities or of any item of jewelry with
a cash value in excess of $50.00 will not be paid unless the items are
forcibly extracted from a locked safe.
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There is a limit of $5,000, if the safe is not rated as a class E or
better.
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Outside robbery losses in excess of $5,000 will not be paid unless the
insured or his messenger is accompanied by an armed guard.
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Coverage, unless the loss is excluded, if burglary coverage is carried, is for
burglary or robbery of a watchman and safe burglary while the premises is not
open for business, and for damage to the named premises. If robbery coverage
is carried, coverage, unless the loss is excluded is for robbery, including
observed theft inside the premises and outside the premises and for damage to
the named premises by robbery. Definitions of and exclusions relating to this
coverage are within the contract.
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Underwriting Criteria
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Property doors, doorways, storefront windows and accessible openings must
be adequately protected during non-business hours by bars, grillwork, and
locking devices.
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Some properties are required to have alarm systems; the occupancy of the
property determines the need for such alarm systems-contact the Ohio FAIR
Plan to determine what type (central station, silent, or local) of alarm
system is required for the property sought to be insured.
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Property must have been denied the coverage sought by at least two insurance companies.
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Property may not have delinquent taxes, assessments, penalties or other such charges due.
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Property may not be in violation of any building, housing, air pollution, sanitation,
health, fire or safety code, ordinance or rule.
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The application for Commercial Crime Insurance must be fully and correctly completed.
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