Binding Restrictions
UPDATED BINDING RESTRICTIONS DUE TO HURRICANE EARL
EFFECTIVE September 4, 2010, 10:30 AM, EASTERN TIME, the binding restrictions due to Hurricane Earl have been lifted.
Thank you!
Personal Lines Underwriting
Update - Brush Fire Restrictions
Effective September 2, 2010, 8:30 AM, Eastern Time, the binding restrictions in Idaho due to Brush Fires have been lifted in Valley County. Thank you, Personal Lines Underwriting
BINDING RESTRICTIONS FOR HURRICANE EARL
Along with the binding restrictions that were implemented on 8/31/10, the following restrictions are being added due to Hurricane Earl.
Effective 9/2/10 1:00 PM, EST, the following counties in Maryland are entirely restricted for our Manufactured Home, Site Built Dwelling and Commercial Lines of Business;
• St. Mary's
• Somerset
• Worcester
EFFECTIVE 8/31/10 2:30 PM EASTERN TIME, the following binding restrictions have been implemented due to Hurricane Earl:
The following states/counties are being restricted for ALL Personal and Commercial Lines Products.
STATE NORTH CAROLINA
COUNTIES
Columbus
Brunswick
New Hanover
Pender
Duplin
Onslow
Jones
Craven
Carteret
Pamlico
Beaufort
Hyde
Washington
Tyrrell
Dare
Chowan
Gates
Perquimans
Pasquotank
Camden
Currituck
STATE
VIRGINIA
COUNTIES
Southampton
Sussex
Isle of Wight
Surry
Northampton
Accomack
York
Gloucester
Mathews
Middlesex
King and Queen
James City
Lancaster
Northumberland
Richmond
Essex
King George
New Kent
Westmoreland
King William
Charles City
STATE
DELAWARE
ENTIRE STATE
STATE
NEW JERSEY
COUNTIES
Cape May
Atlantic
Ocean
Monmouth
Middlesex
Union
Essex
Hudson
Bergen
STATE
NEW YORK
COUNTIES
Suffolk
Nassau
Queens
Kings
Richmond
New York
Bronx
West Chester
Rockland
STATE
CONNECTICUT
COUNTIES
Fairfield
New Haven
Middlesex
New London
STATE
RHODE ISLAND
COUNTIES
Washington
Kent
Bristol
Newport
STATE
MASSACHUSETTS
COUNTIES
Essex
Suffolk
Norfolk
Bristol
Plymouth
Barnstable
Dukes
Nantucket
STATE
NEW HAMPSHIRE
COUNTIES
Cheshire
Sullivan
Merrimack
Hillsborough
Strafford
Rockingham
STATE
MAINE
COUNTIES
York
Cumberland
Androscoggin
Sagadahoc
Kennebec
Lincoln
Knox
Waldo
Hancock
Washington
BINDING RESTRICTION REMINDER
When temporary binding restrictions are in effect out outlines above, do not accept any applications for new coverage, requests to increase coverage limits or requests to lower deductibles on existing policies. Renewal policies may be written provided there is no increase in coverage or lapse between policies.
Please remember to use one of the following methods to check for on our Personal Lines Products:
1. Visit us on the web at http://agents.amig.com/bindres.html
2. Log-on to modernLINK and click on the Current Binding Restrictions link located on the main page
Questions regarding these restrictions, please feel free to contact the Personal Lines or Commercial Lines Underwriting Departments.
Update - Brush Fire Restrictions
Effective August 30, 2010, 11:50 AM, Eastern Time, the binding restrictions in California due to Brush Fires have been lifted in Kern County.
Thank you,
Personal Lines Underwriting
WATERCRAFT BINDING RESTRICTIONS
As the 2010 Watercraft Season approaches, we would like to remind everyone of the following Binding Restrictions:
The entire state of FLORIDA is restricted for the FIRST CHOICE WATERCRAFT Product only. PWC's in the JetSport program are permitted.
BINDING RESTRICTIONS REMINDER:
When temporary binding restrictions are in effect as outlined above, do not accept any applications for new coverage, requests to increase coverage limits, or requests to lower deductibles on existing policies. Renewal policies may be written, provided there is no increase in coverage or lapse between policies.
Please remember to use one of the following methods to check for restrictions on our Personal Lines Products:
1. Visit us on the web at http://www.amig.com/agents/bindres.html
2. Log-on to modernLINK and click on the Current Binding Restrictions link located on the main page
Thank you,
Personal Lines Underwriting

