Arson for Profit: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-sixth Congress, Second Session, September 10, 1980 |
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Aetna American Insurance Association American Insurers Anti-Arson Act anti-arson efforts anti-arson programs application areas Arson Committee arson control arson data arson fires arson fraud arson investigation arson prevention arson problem arson reporting immunity Arson Task Force Arson Unit arson-for-profit arsonists assistance bill claims code violations Committee on Arson CONGRESS THE LIBRARY cooperation coverage Crime Index crime of arson data collection develop establish FAIR plan Federal agencies Federal Government Federal Insurance Administration Fire Marshal fire officials fire service Fraud and Arson funds hearing Insurance Commissioners insurance companies insurance industry involved jurisdictions law enforcement agencies LEAA legislation LIBRARY OF CONGRESS ment NAIC NFPA offense Ohio organizations percent personnel policyholder prevention and control property insurance prosecution prosecutors question rebuild responsibility risk Senator BIDEN standards statistics STROTHER Subcommittee tion Tobacco and Firearms U.S. Fire Administration underwriting Uniform Crime Reports United States Fire USFA ZOLBE
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Page 18 - The recognized source of statistics for all crimes in the United States is the Uniform Crime Reports (UCR) compiled by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Crime fighting efforts and priorities of states and municipalities are based on statistics aggregated in those federal reports, which rank all crimes into two categories, Part I and Part II offenses.
Page 113 - ... and (5) to preserve to the several states and United States possessions the regulation of the business of insurance. To achieve these purposes, the NAIC utilizes an extensive committee system and has permanent staff located in two offices.
Page 86 - It shall be optional with this Company to take all, or any part, of the property at the agreed or appraised value, and also to repair, rebuild or replace the property destroyed or damaged with other of like kind and quality within a reasonable time, on giving notice of its intention so to do within thirty days after the receipt of the proof of loss herein required.
Page 2 - Disraeli once said there are three kinds of lies: lies; damned lies; and statistics.
Page 113 - The 50 States. American Samoa, the District of Columbia, Guam. Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands share in all other factors.
Page 113 - Mr. Chairman and members of the Subcommittee. This statement is submitted to you on behalf of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, commonly known as the NAIC. The NAIC is the oldest voluntary association of state officials in the nation, having its inception in 1871. The membership of the NAIC includes the chief insurance regulatory official of each of the...
Page 33 - The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) assist DOE in the development of these products which provide a comprehensive assessment of external threats to DOE facilities.
Page 87 - There was also a condition that the insurance company should not be liable for a greater proportion of any loss than the amount of this policy...
Page 87 - ... occupancy eliminating obsolete, antique or other unusual construction in replacing or repairing damaged property caused by the perils insured against) of that part of the building structure damaged or destroyed. 2. This company shall not be liable under this policy, including this endorsement, for a greater proportion of any loss than the amount of this policy applying to the property to which this endorsement applies, bears to the total amount of other insurance on such property against the...
Page 84 - Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Inspector, Fire Investigator, and Fire Prevention Education Officer...