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API 28 - Chapter 7
Personal Insurance: Underwriting and Marketing Practices
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Professional
09/06/2010

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HLDI (Highway Loss Data Institute)
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Gathers, compiles, and publishes data regarding insurance loss variations among different makes, models and kinds of vehicles.
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Crashworthiness
Definition
Refers to the vehicle design engineering that reduces or eliminates injury in an auto accident.
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Unibody
Definition
One body. The body of a car acts as it's frame.
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Rate credits
Definition
Received from insurors when insureds practice loss control and risk management techniques, such as seat belts and child proof door locks.
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Air Bags
Definition
Loss reduction devices also called Supplement Restraint Systems designed to inflate in crashes.
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Vin or Vehicle Indentification Number
Definition
17 digit serial number unique to each vehicle.
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Antique Auto
Definition
A vehicle at least 25 years old whose use is usally restricted to parades and exhibitions
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Classic auto
Definition
A vehicle that is a least 10 years old and has a higher average value that other auto's of same make and model year.
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Total Loss
Definition
A vehicle that has sustained damage which exceeds it's actual cash value
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A Salvage Title
Definition
Replaces the regular vehicle title when it has sustained damages which exceeds it's value
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Claiming Behavior
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Inclination people in a group have for submitting insurance claims
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