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THIS
ENDORSEMENT CHANGES THE POLICY. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY.
SPECIAL
COMPUTER COVERAGE
All
Forms Except Premier Plus Homeowners Policies
And Premier Condominium Owners Policies with CO
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THIS ENDORSEMENT: (1) DOES NOT INCREASE THE LIMIT
OF LIABILITY WHICH APPLIES TO COVERAGE C, AND (2) DOES NOT MODIFY THE
SPECIAL LIMITS OF LIABILITY OR THE PROVISIONS OF PROPERTY NOT COVERED
UNDER COVERAGE C.
For an additional
premium, the Perils Insured Against which apply to Coverage C are deleted
and replaced by the following with respect to computer equipment.
Perils Insured Against:
We cover an insureds computer equipment, as defined in
this endorsement, against risk of direct physical loss.
We do not insure,
however, for loss:
A. Excluded
under Section I -
Exclusions
B. Caused by:
(1) Freezing
of a plumbing, heating, air conditioning or automatic fire protective
sprinkler system or of a household appliance, or by discharge, leakage
or overflow from within the system or appliance caused by freezing.
This exclusion applies only while the dwelling is vacant, unoccupied
or being constructed, unless you have used reasonable care
to:
(a) Maintain
heat in the building; or
(b) Shut off the water supply and drain the system and
appliances of water;
(2) Theft
in or to a dwelling under construction, until the dwelling is finished
and occupied;
(3) Any of
the following:
(a) Wear
and tear, marring, deterioration;
(b) Inherent
vice, latent defect, mechanical breakdown;
(c) Smog,
rust or other corrosion, fungi, mold, wet or dry rot;
(d) Smoke
from agricultural smudging or industrial operations;
(e) Discharge,
dispersal, seepage, migration, release or escape of pollutants unless
the discharge, dispersal, seepage, migration, release or escape is
itself caused by one or more of the Perils Insured Against that would
apply under Coverage C of the policy form if this endorsement were
not attached to the policy form.
Pollutants means
any solid, liquid, gaseous or thermal irritant or contaminant, including
smoke, vapor, soot, fumes, acids,alkalis, chemicals and waste.
Waste includes materials to be recycled, reconditioned or reclaimed;
(f)
Settling, shrinking, bulging or expansion, including resultant
cracking, of pavements, patios, foundations, walls, floors, roofs
or ceilings;
(g)
Birds, vermin, rodents, or insects; or
(h)
Animals owned or kept by an insured.
If
any of these cause water damage not otherwise excluded or
limited, from a plumbing, heating, air conditioning or automatic
fire protective sprinkler system or household appliance,
we cover loss caused by the water.
Under
items (1) through (3), any ensuing loss not excluded
or excepted in this policy is covered.
(4)
Vandalism and malicious mischief if the dwelling has been vacant
for more than 30 consecutive days immediately before the loss.
A dwelling being constructed is not considered vacant;
(5)
Dampness of atmosphere of extremes of temperature unless the direct
cause of loss is rain, snow, sleet or hail.
(6)
Refinishing, renovating or repairing property;
(7)
collision, other than collision with a land vehicle, sinking,
swamping or stranding of watercraft, including their trailers, furnishings,
equipment and outboard engines or motors;
(8)
Destruction, confiscation or seizure by order of any government or
public authority; or
(9) Act or decisions, including the failure to act or decide,
of any person, group, organization or governmental body. However,
any ensuing loss not excluded or excepted in this policy is covered.
DEFINITION
With respect to
the coverage provided by this endorsement, computer equipment
means:
1. Electronic
data processing hardware and related peripheral equipment, including
CRT screens, disc drives, printers and modems; and
2. Discs,
tapes, wires, records or other software media used with the equipment
in 1. above.
All other provisions
of this policy apply.
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President
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