What it does

CG 03 05 is the deductible endorsement for the Liquor Liability Coverage Part. The insurer pays damages above the scheduled deductible, may advance the deductible to settle a claim, and is reimbursed by the insured.

Who needs it

Liquor licensees accepting a deductible to reduce liquor premium.

Key provisions and limits

  • Works like CG 03 00 but on the liquor coverage part.

Quoting and selling notes

  • CG 03 05 01 96 as the current multistate edition.
  • Underwriters rate liquor exposure on alcohol receipts and look at hours, entertainment, security, ID checks and server training; dram shop laws vary widely by state, which drives limits and pricing.
  • A liquor deductible shifts small dram shop claims to the insured; check the client can fund it and that any lease or license requirements do not prohibit deductibles.

Related forms

CG 03 00, CG 00 33.