Smoke Clause


Definition of "Smoke clause"

Pam Bava
  Real Living Kee Realty

Provision in the extended coverage endorsement stating that smoke damage is covered when it results from the sudden, unusual, and faulty operation of an on-premises cooking or heating unit, provided that it has been connected to the chimney by means of a vent.


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