Homeowners Coverages and Deductibles (CEA homeowners policy)
Published by California Earthquake Authority. Jurisdiction CA.
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CEA offers a Standard Homeowners policy under which all coverages fall under one deductible, and a Homeowners Choice policy that provides separate deductibles for dwelling and for personal property and allows the purchase of dwelling coverage only.
claim cea-homeowners-coverages-deductibles#c1The deductible options are 5, 10, 15, 20, or 25 percent of the Coverage A and B limit.
claim cea-homeowners-coverages-deductibles#c2The 5 percent and 10 percent deductible options are not available for homes with a Coverage A dwelling limit greater than $1,000,000, or for dwellings with frame construction built before 1980 that are not on a slab foundation and do not have a verified retrofit.
claim cea-homeowners-coverages-deductibles#c3CEA Coverage A and B must be the same as the residential homeowners policy's Coverage A dwelling limit.
claim cea-homeowners-coverages-deductibles#c4Coverage C personal property available limits are $5,000 or $25,000, with $500 included for damage to some breakable personal property.
claim cea-homeowners-coverages-deductibles#c5Coverage D loss of use available limits are $1,500, $10,000, $15,000, $25,000, $50,000, $75,000, and $100,000, and loss of use carries no deductible under either policy type.
claim cea-homeowners-coverages-deductibles#c6Building code upgrade coverage is $10,000 with purchasable options of $20,000 or $30,000, and is paid once the covered dwelling damage exceeds the Coverage A and B deductible.
claim cea-homeowners-coverages-deductibles#c7There is no deductible on the first $1,500 of emergency repairs coverage, and amounts exceeding $1,500 require meeting the Coverage A and B or Coverage C deductible.
claim cea-homeowners-coverages-deductibles#c8CEA states that exclusions and special limits apply and that all terms and conditions of CEA insurance coverage are found in the CEA insurance-policy form.
claim cea-homeowners-coverages-deductibles#c9CEA lists the deductible choices for its homeowners policy as 5, 10, 15, 20, or 25 percent, expressed as a percentage of the Coverage A and B limit.
claim cea-homeowners-coverages-deductibles#c10The page states: 'The 5% and 10% deductible options are not available for homes with Coverage A dwelling limit greater than $1,000,000, or dwellings with frame construction built before 1980 that are not on a slab foundation and do not have a verified retrofit.'
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Does homeowners insurance cover earthquake damage in California?
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