See: Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 .
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Blackout period (Life Insurance)
The time frame between when a deceased person’s spouse stops receiving survivor benefits and when he or she begins receiving retirement benefits.
Blanket
In property and liability, used to designate insurance that extends to more than one location or one class of property or one employee.
Blanket authorization
One-time release of confidential information form that because of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is no longer used. Also see authorization .
Blanket bond
An employee dishonesty or fidelity bond covering all persons of a group or class, as opposed to bonds naming specific individuals (name schedule) or positions (position schedule).
Blanket bond (Criminal)
A fidelity bond covering losses caused by the dishonest acts of any employee.
Blanket Bond, Fidelity Bond
Refer: “Bond, Blanket Bond/Fidelity Bond.”
Blanket contract
Comprehensive group insurance coverage through plans sponsored by professional associations for their members such as athletic teams.
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A contract of health insurance affording benefits, such as accidental death and dismemberment, for all of a class of persons not individually identified. It is used for such groups as athletic teams, campers, travel policy for employees, etc.
Blanket contract (Health Insurance)
See: blanket insurance.
Blanket coverage
MEDICAL,USA: 1. Health insurance benefits under a family subscriber contract for dependents whose names and ages are not stated on the insurance application form. 2. Insurance policy that covers several different properties at either a single location or in different locations. 3. Insurance contract that is issued to cover several individuals such as an athletic team.
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A means of insuring various items of property under one limit of liability.
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Property Insurance that applies a single Policy limit to many types of property at one location or property at two or more locations. Blanket coverage permits property to be moved from one covered location to another without changing the amount of protection.