Free Dwelling Policy Concepts Practice Questions

California Property and Casualty Broker-Agent exam (series Property & Casualty) — 41 practice questions.

Practice Dwelling Policy Concepts

Subtopics: Earthquake offer timing, Earthquake offer methods, CEA eligibility, CEA nature, Coverage forms, Characteristics, Property coverages, Perils insured against, Eligibility, Fair rental value, Other structures, DP-1 basic form, DP-3 special form, Additional living expense, Replacement cost loss settlement, Other coverages, Coverage A property, DP-1 perils, DP-1 loss settlement, DP-2 perils, DP-3 personal property, Vacancy, Cancellation, Personal liability supplement, Selected endorsements, Loss settlement

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Sample questions & answers

1. A California insurer may make the required offer of earthquake coverage before, at the same time as, or within how many days after the residential policy is issued?

60 days

Section 10083 permits the earthquake offer before, concurrently with, or within 60 days after issuance or renewal; the offer is presumed declined if not accepted within 30 days of mailing.

2. A California residential property insurer may satisfy the earthquake offer requirement by:

Arranging the coverage through an affiliated insurer

Section 10084 lets the insurer underwrite earthquake directly, arrange it through an affiliate, or arrange it through an agent or broker with a nonaffiliated insurer.

3. A California homeowner can buy a California Earthquake Authority policy only if the homeowner:

Insures the home with a CEA participating insurer

Section 10089.26 requires the CEA to issue basic residential earthquake policies to owners who have residential property insurance from a participating insurer.

4. The California Earthquake Authority is best described as:

A state authority that sells only residential earthquake policies

Section 10089.6 created the California Earthquake Authority, governed by its board under the Commissioner's authority, and limits it to selling basic residential earthquake insurance.

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