Municipal permits add substantial costs.
Permits and code compliance add to claim cost.
Municipal permits add substantial costs.
Root cause
Why this happens
Permits and code compliance add to claim cost.
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Permit costs are typically reimbursable as repair cost.
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What to do
Solution steps
- 01
Step 1
Submit permit costs with supplemental
- 02
Step 2
Document as component of covered repair
- 03
Step 3
Request ordinance or law inclusion if applicable. Under Florida Statute 627.7011(2), ordinance or law coverage is deemed included at 25 percent of the dwelling limit unless the carrier holds your written refusal on an OIR-approved form; if no signed form exists, no request is needed because the 25 percent is automatic.
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