Insurance Policy Period
/ɪnˈʃʊərəns ˈpɒləsi ˈpɪəriəd/
Definitions
- (n.) The fixed time span during which an insurance policy provides coverage to the insured.
Claims must arise within the insurance policy period to be eligible for coverage.
Forms
- insurance policy period
- insurance policy periods
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Commentary
The insurance policy period defines the temporal scope of coverage and is critical in determining claim validity; precise drafting should clearly specify start and end dates to avoid disputes.
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