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claims made policy

noun

: an insurance policy providing coverage only for claims that are filed during the policy period

called also discovery policy

compare occurrence policy

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“Claims made policy.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/claims%20made%20policy. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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