Coverage intent
A prior acts exclusion limits coverage for acts, errors, omissions, events, or circumstances that occurred before a specified date or policy period.
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Prior Acts Exclusion Endorsement
Form #: PF-57190 05/26
Federal Insurance Company
Employment Practices Liability
CT | Jun 22, 2026
This endorsement excludes loss for matters based on wrongful acts, facts, or circumstances before a specified prior-acts date.
Prior acts date exclusion
In consideration of the premium charged, it is agreed that no coverage will be available under the Employment Practices Liability Coverage Part for Loss on account of any Matter based upon, arising from, or in consequence of any Wrongful Act, fact, or circumstance committed, attempted, or allegedly committed or attempted prior to [PRIORACTDATE].
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- 01Applies to wrongful acts as well as facts or circumstances.
- 02Captures committed, attempted, allegedly committed, or allegedly attempted conduct.
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