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surplus lines insurance

Surplus lines insurance refers to coverage lines that need not be filed with state insurance departments as a condition of being able to offer coverage.

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surplus lines insurance

Surplus lines insurance refers to coverage lines that need not be filed with state insurance departments as a condition of being able to offer coverage.

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The types of risks typically insured in the surplus lines insurance markets can usually be categorized as risks with adverse loss experience, unusual risks, and those for which there is a shortage of capacity within the standard market.

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nonadmitted policy

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