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A sexual abuse or molestation exclusion limits coverage for claims involving abuse, molestation, harassment, exploitation, or related negligent supervision allegations.
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These exclusions are important in hospitality, education, youth services, health care, habitational, and premises risks where abuse-related liability can drive severe claims.
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Abuse or Molestation Exclusion
Form #: CSC-UMB-END-004 05 26
Colonial Surety Company
Commercial Umbrella and Excess
MD | Jun 29, 2026
This umbrella endorsement removes abuse or molestation liability and related negligent employment or supervision theories.
Abuse, molestation, and negligent supervision scope
This insurance does not apply to: Abuse or Molestation Any liability arising out of: (1) The actual, threatened or alleged: (a) Sexual abuse; (b) Sexual molestation; (c) Sexual assault; (d) Sexual victimization; (e) Physical abuse; (f) Physical assault; or (g) Coercion to engage in sexual activities; of any person by any "employee", assistant, "volunteer worker" or member of any insured; or (2) Any injury resulting from the actual, threatened or alleged acts listed in subparagraphs (1)(a) through (1)(g) above; or (3) The negligent: (a) Employment; (b) Investigation; (c) Supervision; (d) Reporting or failure to report to the proper authorities; or (e) Retention of any "employee", assistant, "volunteer worker" or member of any insured whose conduct would be excluded by subparagraph 1. above.
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- 01Covers actual, threatened, or alleged sexual abuse, molestation, assault, victimization, physical abuse, and coercion.
- 02Extends to injuries resulting from the excluded acts.
- 03Also reaches negligent employment, investigation, supervision, reporting, and retention.
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