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draft authority

Draft authority is the authority insurers grant to some agents to issue claim drafts on their behalf.

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draft authority

Draft authority is the authority insurers grant to some agents to issue claim drafts on their behalf.

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This is most commonly done with personal lines coverages not involving liability (e.g., auto physical damage and damage to insured property under homeowners policies). Draft authority is usually limited to small amounts ($2,500 or less).