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FOR RESIDENTS OF ALL STATES OTHER THAN THOSE LISTED BELOW: Any person who knowingly presents a false or fraudulent claim for payment of a loss or benefit or knowingly presents false information in an application for insurance is guilty of a crime and may be subject to fines and confinement in prison.
ALASKA: A person who knowingly and with intent to injure, defraud, or deceive an insurance company files a claim containing false, incomplete, or misleading information may be prosecuted under state law.
ARIZONA: For your protection Arizona law requires the following statement to appear on this form. Any person who knowingly presents a false or fraudulent claim for payment of a loss is subject to criminal and civil penalties.
CALIFORNIA: For your protection California law requires the following to appear on this form: Any person who knowingly presents false or fraudulent information to obtain or amend insurance coverage or to make a claim for the payment of a loss is guilty of a crime and may be subject to fines and confinement in state prison.
COLORADO: It is unlawful to knowingly provide false, incomplete, or misleading facts or information to an insurance company for the purpose of defrauding or attempting to defraud the company. Penalties may include imprisonment, fines, denial of insurance and civil damages. Any insurance company or agent of an insurance company who knowingly provides false, incomplete, or misleading facts or information to a policyholder or claimant for the purpose of defrauding or attempting to defraud the policyholder or claimant with regard to a settlement or award payable from insurance proceeds shall be reported to the Colorado division of insurance within the department of regulatory agencies.
DELAWARE: Any person who knowingly, and with intent to injure, defraud or deceive any insurer, files a statement of claim containing any false, incomplete or misleading information is guilty of a felony.
FLORIDA:Any person who knowingly and with intent to injure, defraud, or deceive any insurer files a statement of claim or an application containing any false, incomplete, or misleading information is guilty of a felony of the third degree.
IDAHO: Any person who knowingly, and with intent to defraud or deceive any insurance company, files a statement of claim containing any false, incomplete, or misleading information is guilty of a felony.
INDIANA: A person who knowingly and with intent to defraud an insurer files a statement of claim containing any false, incomplete, or misleading information commits a felony.
KANSAS: A “fraudulent insurance act” means an act committed by any person who, knowingly and with intent to defraud, presents, causes to be presented or prepares with knowledge or belief that it will be presented to or by an insurer, purported insurer, broker or any agent thereof, any written, electronic, electronic impulse, facsimile, magnetic, oral, or telephonic communication or statement as part of, or in support of, an application for the issuance of, or the rating of an insurance policy for personal or commercial insurance, or a claim for payment or other benefit pursuant to an insurance policy for commercial or personal insurance which such person knows to contain materially false information concerning any fact material thereto; or conceals, for the purpose of misleading, information concerning any fact material thereto.
KENTUCKY:
Application: Any person who knowingly and with intent to defraud any insurance company or other person files an application for insurance containing any materially false information or conceals, for the purpose of misleading, information concerning any fact material thereto commits a fraudulent insurance act, which is a crime.
Claim Form: Any person who knowingly and with intent to defraud any insurance company or other person files a statement of claim containing any materially false information or conceals, for the purpose of misleading, information concerning any fact material thereto commits a fraudulent insurance act, which is a crime.
MAINE: It is a crime to knowingly provide false, incomplete or misleading information to an insurance company for the purpose of defrauding the company. Penalties may include imprisonment, fines or a denial of insurance benefits.
MARYLAND:Any person who knowingly or willfully presents a false or fraudulent claim for payment of a loss or benefit or who knowingly or willfully presents false information in an application for insurance is guilty of a crime and may be subject to fines and confinement in prison.
MINNESOTA:A person who files a claim with intent to defraud or helps commit a fraud against an insurer is guilty of a crime.
NEW HAMPSHIRE: Any person who, with a purpose to injure, defraud, or deceive any insurance company, files a statement of claim containing any false, incomplete, or misleading information is subject to prosecution and punishment for insurance fraud, as provided in RSA 638:20.
NEW JERSEY:
Application: Any person who includes any false or misleading information on an application for an insurance policy is subject to criminal and civil penalties.
Claim Form: Any person who knowingly files a statement of claim containing any false or misleading information is subject to criminal and civil penalties.
PENNSYLVANIA: Any person who knowingly and with intent to defraud any insurance company or other person files an application for insurance or statement of claim containing any materially false information or conceals for the purpose of misleading, information concerning any fact material thereto commits a fraudulent insurance act, which is a crime and subjects such person to criminal and civil penalties.
NEW MEXICO: ANY PERSON WHO KNOWINGLY PRESENTS A FALSE OR FRAUDULENT CLAIM FOR PAYMENT OF A LOSS OR BENEFIT OR KNOWINGLY PRESENTS FALSE INFORMATION IN AN APPLICATION FOR INSURANCE IS GUILTY OF A CRIME AND MAY BE SUBJECT TO CIVIL FINES AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES.
OHIO: Any person who, with intent to defraud or knowing that he is facilitating a fraud against an insurer, submits an application or files a claim containing a false or deceptive statement is guilty of insurance fraud.
OKLAHOMA: Any person who knowingly, and with intent to injure, defraud or deceive any insurer, makes any claim for the proceeds of an insurance policy containing any false, incomplete or misleading information is guilty of a felony.
OREGON: IMPORTANT NOTE: Any person who knowingly presents a false or fraudulent claim for payment of a loss or benefit or knowingly presents false information in an application for insurance may be guilty of a crime and may be subject to fines and confinement in prison.
TENNESSEE: It is a crime to knowingly provide false, incomplete or misleading information to an insurance company for the purpose of defrauding the company. Penalties include imprisonment, fines and denial of insurance benefit.
TEXAS: Any person who knowingly presents a false or fraudulent claim for payment of a loss is guilty of a crime and may be subject to fines and confinement in state prison.
VIRGINIA: It is a crime to knowingly provide false, incomplete or misleading information to an insurance company for the purpose of defrauding the company. Penalties include imprisonment, fines and denial of insurance benefits.
WASHINGTON: It is a crime to knowingly provide false, incomplete or misleading information to an insurance company for the purpose of defrauding the company. Penalties include imprisonment, fines and denial of insurance benefits.
NEW YORK*: Any person who knowingly and with intent to defraud any insurance company or other person files an application for insurance or statement of claim containing any materially false information, or conceals for the purpose of misleading, information concerning any fact material thereto, commits a fraudulent insurance act, which is a crime, and shall also be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed five thousand dollars and the stated value of the claim for each such violation.
PRE-EXISTING MEDICAL CONDITION
Pre-Existing Medical Condition means an illness, disease, or other condition during the 180 day period immediately prior to the date Your coverage is effective :
received or received a recommendation for a test, examination, or medical treatment for a condition which first manifested itself, worsened or became acute, or had symptoms which would have prompted a reasonable person to seek diagnosis, care or treatment; or
took or received a prescription for drugs or medicine. Item (2) of this definition does not apply to a condition which is treated or controlled solely through the taking of prescription drugs or medicine and remains treated or controlled without any adjustment or change in the required prescription throughout the 180 day period before coverage is effective under this policy.
required a change in prescribed medication. Change in prescribed medication means the dosage or frequency of a medication has been reduced, increased, stopped and/or new medications have been prescribed due to the worsening of an underlying condition that is being treated with the medication, unless the change is:
between a brand name and a generic medication with comparable dosage; or
an adjustment to insulin or anti-coagulant dosage.
If you, or someone you are traveling with, has a Pre-Existing Medical Condition, you can still buy a policy from us but there is no cover for any claim arising directly or indirectly from that condition.
PRE-EXISTING MEDICAL CONDITION
Any Medical Condition that, within the last 12 months, required any:
surgery, inpatient or outpatient treatment, referrals or investigations of any sort. This includes being on any waiting list, taking any prescription medication, tablets or required medical treatment (This will not apply to common colds, flu or contraceptive medication);
medical advice or treatment for any respiratory condition relating to the lungs or breathing;
medical advice or treatment for any heart, stroke or diabetic condition;
Hypertension or high cholesterol controlled by 1 prescription drug only and where the dosage has not been changed within the last 12 months will not be considered a pre-existing medical condition
Coverages Available:
*not all coverages are available in all states
Travel Protection Benefits
Limits
Trip Cancellation
100% of trip cost (up to a maximum of $20,000)
Single Occupancy
Up to trip cost
Cancel for Any Reason
Up to 75% of trip cost
Up to 50% of trip costs in FL(CFAR not available to NY residents)
Some benefits are subject to an excess (aka, the deductible, or what you have to pay before we pay), as stated in the Policy Schedule, and are per Policy Period.
Benefits
Limits
Cancellation and Curtailment
5,000
Emergency Medical Expenses, Evacuation and Repatriation of Mortal Remains
10,000,000 (excess 250 or 50)
Hospital Benefit
25 per day, maximum 100
Personal Accident
up to 250,000
Baggage Loss or Delay
up to 5,000 (excess 250 or 50)
Personal Money and Passport, limited to 250 in respect of cash
500 (excess 250 or 50)
Personal Liability
500,000
Travel Delay
500
Optional Benefits
Limits
Business Extension
up to 1,000 (excess 100)
Winter Sports (Ski Equipment)
up to 750 (excess 50 or 100)
Important notes:
Winter Sports optional cover, where selected, does not extend to the Personal Liability benefit under Section F of the policy
Travellers up to the age of 79 can purchase this product. Cover for illness is not available for those aged 75 years or over
Travel Medical Insurance
Some benefits are subject to an excess (aka, the deductible, or what you have to pay before we pay), as stated in the Policy Schedule, and are per Policy Period.
Benefits
Limits
Trip Interruption
2,000
Medical and Emergency Expenses
10,000,000 (excess 250)
Hospital Benefit
25 per day, maximum 100
Personal Accident
50,000 as standard, optional increase up to 250,000
Baggage Loss or Delay
2,000 as standard, optional increase up to 10,000
Personal Money and Passport
500 (excess 250) *** Limited to 250 in respect of cash
Personal Liability
500,000
Optional Benefits
Limits
Business Extension
up to 1,000 (excess 100)
Winter Sports (Ski Equipment)
up to 750 (excess 50 per person, 100 per family)
Important notes:
Winter Sports optional cover, where selected, does not extend to the Personal Liability benefit under Section G of the policy
Travellers up to the age of 79 can purchase this product. Cover for illness is not available for those aged 75 years or over
Travel Medical Insurance
Some benefits are subject to an excess (aka, the deductible, or what you have to pay before we pay), as stated in the Policy Schedule, and are per Policy Period.
Benefits
Limits
Cancellation
up to $20,000
Trip Interruption
$1,000
Medical and Emergency Expenses
$5,000,000 (deductible $250)
Hospital Benefit
$25 per day, maximum $100
Personal Accident
up to $50,000
Baggage
$2,000 (deductible $250)
Personal Money and Passport, limited to $250 in respect of cash
$500 (deductible $250)
Personal Liability
$500,000
Optional Benefits
Limits
Business Extension
up to $1,000 (deductible $100)
Winter Sports (Ski Equipment)
up to $750 (deductible $50 or $100)
Important notes:
Winter Sports optional cover, where selected, does not extend to the Personal Liability benefit under Section G of the policy
Travellers up to the age of 79 can purchase this product. Cover for illness and Winter Sports is not available for those aged 75 years or over
Medical and Emergency Expenses are limited to $50,000 within Canada if you are not covered by government health insurance plan (GHIP) at the time of your claim
Travel Medical Insurance
Some benefits are subject to an excess (aka, the deductible, or what you have to pay before we pay), as stated in the Policy Schedule, and are per Policy Period.
Benefits
Limits
Cancellation and Curtailment
5,000
Emergency Medical Expenses, Evacuation and Repatriation of Mortal Remains
10,000,000 (excess 250 or 50)
Hospital Benefit
25 per day, maximum 100
Personal Accident
up to 250,000
Baggage Loss or Delay
up to 5,000 (excess 250 or 50)
Personal Money and Passport, limited to 250 in respect of cash
500 (excess 250 or 50)
Personal Liability
500,000
Travel Delay
500
Optional Benefits
Limits
Business Extension
up to 1,000 (excess 100)
Winter Sports (Ski Equipment)
up to 750 (excess 50 or 100)
Important notes:
Winter Sports optional cover, where selected, does not extend to the Personal Liability benefit under Section F of the policy
Travellers up to the age of 79 can purchase this product. Cover for illness is not available for those aged 75 years or over