The Undersigned states that he/she is an authorized representative of the Applicant and declares to the best of his/her knowledge and belief and after reasonable inquiry, that the statements set forth in this Application (and any attachments submitted with this Application) are true and complete and may be relied upon by Company* in quoting and issuing the policy. If any of the information in this Application changes prior to the effective date of the policy, the Applicant will notify the Company of such changes, and the Company may modify or withdraw the quote or Binder. The signing of this Application does not bind the Company to offer or the Applicant to purchase the policy.
*Company refers collectively to Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company and Tokio Marine Specialty Insurance Company.
Any person who knowingly and with intent to defraud any insurance company or other person files an application for insurance containing any
materially false information or conceals for the purpose of misleading, information concerning any fact material thereto commits a fraudulent
insurance act, which is a crime and subjects that person to criminal and civil penalties (in Oregon, the aforementioned actions may constitute a
fraudulent insurance act which may be a crime and may subject the person to penalties), (In New York, the civil penalty is not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) and the stated value of the claim for each such violation). *(Not applicable in AL, AR, AZ, CO, DC, FL, KS, LA, ME,
MD, MN, NM, OK, PA, RI, TN, VA, VT, WA, and WV)
Applicable in AL, AR, AZ, DC, LA, MD, NM, RI and WV: Any person who knowingly (or willfully in MD) presents a false or fraudulent claim for payment of a loss benefit or who knowingly (or willfully in MD) presents false information in an application for insurance is guilty of a crime and may be subject to fines or confinement in prison.
Applicable in Colorado: It is unlawful to knowingly provide false, incomplete, or misleading facts or information to an insurance company for the purpose of defrauding or attempting to defraud the company. Penalties may include imprisonment, fines, denial of insurance and civil damages. Any insurance company or agent of an insurance company who knowingly provides false, incomplete, or misleading facts or information to a policyholder or claimant for the purpose of defrauding or attempting to defraud the policyholder or claimant with regard to a settlement or award payable from insurance proceeds shall be reported to the Colorado Division of Insurance within the Department of Regulatory Agencies.
Applicable in Florida and Oklahoma: Any person who knowingly and with intent to injure, defraud, or deceive any insurer files a statement of claim or an application containing any false, incomplete, or misleading information is guilty of a felony (in FL, a person is guilty of a felony of the third degree).
Applicable in Kansas: An act committed by any person who, knowingly and with intent to defraud, presents, causes to be presented or prepares with knowledge or belief that it will be presented to or by an insurer, purported insurer, broker or any agent thereof, any written, electronic, electronic impulse, facsimile, magnetic, oral or telephonic communication or statement as part of, or in support of, an application for the issuance of, or the rating of an insurance policy for personal or commercial insurance, or a claim for payment or other benefit pursuant to an insurance policy for commercial or personal insurance which such person knows to contain materially false information concerning any fact material thereto; or conceals for the purpose of misleading, information concerning any fact material thereto.
Applicable in Kentucky: Any person who knowingly and with intent to defraud any insurance company or other persons, files an application for insurance containing any materially false information or conceals, for the purpose of misleading, information concerning any material thereto commits a fraudulent insurance act, which is a crime.
Applicable in Maine, Tennessee, Virginia, and Washington: It is a crime to knowingly provide false, incomplete, or misleading information to an insurance company for the purpose of defrauding the company. Penalties may include imprisonment, fines, or a denial of insurance benefits.
Applicable in Pennsylvania:,/strong> Any person who knowingly and with intent to defraud any insurance company or other person files an application for insurance or statement of claim containing any materially false information or conceals for the purpose of misleading, information concerning any fact material thereto commits a fraudulent insurance act, which is a crime and
subjects such person to criminal and civil penalties.
Applicable in New York: Any person who knowingly and with intent to defraud any insurance company or other person files an application for insurance or statement of claim containing any materially false information, or conceals for the purpose of misleading, information concerning any fact material thereto, commits a fraudulent insurance act, which is a crime and shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed five thousand dollars and the state value of the claim for each such violation.