What it does

CG 21 88 01 15 as the conditional exclusion of nuclear, biological or chemical terrorism, triggered by the disposition of the federal TRIA program.

Who needs it

All commercial accounts. Larger urban, hospitality, venue, healthcare and infrastructure risks pay the most attention to terrorism terms.

Key provisions and limits

  • Not available in every state.
  • A "certified act of terrorism" is an act certified by the Secretary of the Treasury under the federal Terrorism Risk Insurance Act; the criteria in the ISO forms include insured losses over $5 million in the aggregate and a violent act committed to coerce the U.S. civilian population or influence U.S. government policy.

Quoting and selling notes

  • Under TRIA, insurers must offer certified terrorism coverage; the insured can accept or reject it. Keep the signed offer and rejection forms (IL series) with the file.
  • Pairs with CG 21 87 and CG 21 89 for policies spanning a TRIA change.

Related forms

CG 21 87, CG 21 89.