Vandalism and Malicious Mischief Coverage
Definition
- A type of insurance coverage included in some property insurance policies that provides protection from losses due to the acts of vandals. Vandalism and malicious mischief insurance is important for property that is not occupied for long periods of time, such as vacation homes, churches, or schools. Also known as "vandalism and malicious damage coverage" or as a "vandalism endorsement."
Synonyms
gangster insurance
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