Effective immediately, the property binding restriction in place for Hurricane Idalia has been lifted in these Florida, Georgia and South Carolina counties:
FLORIDA
Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Columbia, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Lafayette, Lake, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Marion, Sumter, Suwanee, Union
GEORGIA
Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Berrien, Brantley, Brooks, Bullock, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Cook, Decatur, Echols, Effingham, Evans, Grady, Long, Lowndes, Pierce, Screven, Seminole, Tattnall, Thomas, Ware, Wayne
SOUTH CAROLINA
Berkley, Colleton, Dillon, Dorchester, Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Jasper, Marion, Williamsburg
Because our policies are effective at 12:01 a.m. at the mailing address of the named insured, you should not accept any binder for a risk located in the above locations with a date prior to August 31, 2023.
As a reminder, our binding prohibition did not extend to renewals. We will honor the terms we quoted. Because your customers may have offices closed, loss of phone, etc., make sure you refer any renewals that are requesting backdate to your underwriter.