Acuity Automobile Underwriting Guidelines
Company |
Acuity |
Company |
Acuity |
Company |
Acuity |
Program |
Level 1 |
Program |
Level 2 |
Program |
Level 3 |
Credit Score/Financial |
Superior ChoicePoint score of _____________ |
Credit Score/Financial |
ChoicePoint score of _____________ |
Credit Score/Financial |
ChoicePoint score of _____________ |
Prior Insurance |
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Prior Insurance |
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Prior Insurance |
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Prior Carrier |
Prior coverage in standard market for past 36 months |
Prior Carrier |
Prior coverage in standard market for past 12 months |
Prior Carrier |
Prior coverage in standard market |
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Lapse of Prior Coverage |
No lapse of coverage permitted |
Lapse of Prior Coverage |
No lapse of coverage permitted |
Lapse of Prior Coverage |
No lapse of coverage permitted |
Drivers |
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Drivers |
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Drivers |
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Driver Age |
Age 25 to 69 - 9 years experience |
Driver Age |
Age 23 to 69 - 7 years experience |
Driver Age |
Age 21 to 69 - 5 years experience |
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Children’s Age |
any age with full license |
Children’s Age |
any age with full license |
Children’s Age |
any age with full license |
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Physical Impairments |
None known |
Physical Impairments |
None known |
Physical Impairments |
None known |
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Room Mates Information |
All insured with Acuity or if not they must qualify for Level 1 |
Room Mates Information |
All insured with Acuity or if not they must qualify for Level 2 |
Room Mates Information |
All insured with Acuity or if not they must qualify for Level 3 |
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Are Excluded Drivers Allowed |
No |
Are Excluded Drivers Allowed |
No |
Are Excluded Drivers Allowed |
No |
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Other Driver Items |
Driver experience only counts with full license (restricted license does not count). |
Other Driver Items |
Driver experience only counts with full license (restricted license does not count). |
Other Driver Items |
Driver experience only counts with full license (restricted license does not count). |
Driving Record/Losses |
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Driving Record/Losses |
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Driving Record/Losses |
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Record Experience Period |
4 years |
Record Experience Period |
3 years |
Record Experience Period |
3 years |
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At Fault Accidents per Person |
0 in 4 years |
At Fault Accidents per Person |
1 in 3 years |
At Fault Accidents per Person |
1 in 3 years |
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At Fault Accidents per Policy |
0 in 4 years |
At Fault Accidents per Policy |
1 in 3 years |
At Fault Accidents per Policy |
1 in 3 years |
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No Fault Accidents per Person |
0 in 3 years |
No Fault Accidents per Person |
1 in 3 years |
No Fault Accidents per Person |
2 in 3 years |
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No Fault Accidents per Policy |
0 in 3 years |
No Fault Accidents per Policy |
1 in 3 years |
No Fault Accidents per Policy |
2 in 3 years |
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Minor Convictions per Person |
0 in 3 years |
Minor Convictions per Person |
1 in 3 years |
Minor Convictions per Person |
2 in 3 years |
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Minor Convictions per Policy |
0 in 3 years |
Minor Convictions per Policy |
1 in 3 years |
Minor Convictions per Policy |
2 in 3 years |
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Maximum Incidents per Person |
0 in 3 years |
Maximum Incidents per Person |
1 in 3 years |
Maximum Incidents per Person |
2 in 3 years |
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Maximum Incidents per Policy |
0 in 3 years |
Maximum Incidents per Policy |
1 in 3 years |
Maximum Incidents per Policy |
2 in 3 years |
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At Fault Accident with Ticket |
0 permitted |
At Fault Accident with Ticket |
1 in 3 years - treated as 1 accident only |
At Fault Accident with Ticket |
1 in 3 years |
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Major Convictions |
0 for 6 years……includes DWI, Reckless, Speed 20 MPH over limit, Leaving Scene of Acc, Suspension of license, Felony Coniviction, Any SR22 filing |
Major Convictions |
0 for 5 years……includes DWI, Reckless, Speed 20 MPH over limit, Leaving Scene of Acc, Suspension of license, Felony Coniviction, Any SR22 filing |
Major Convictions |
0 for 5 years……includes DWI, Reckless, Speed 20 MPH over limit, Leaving Scene of Acc, Suspension of license, Felony Coniviction, Any SR22 filing |
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Window Chip Comp Losses |
1 or 2 are OK if no other losses |
Window Chip Comp Losses |
1 or 2 are OK if no other losses |
Window Chip Comp Losses |
1 or 2 are OK if no other losses |
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Other Comp Losses |
1 per policy |
Other Comp Losses |
1 or 2 per policy |
Other Comp Losses |
1 or 2 per policy |
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No Fault Collision Losses |
treat as a no fault accident |
No Fault Collision Losses |
treat as a no fault accident |
No Fault Collision Losses |
treat as a no fault accident |
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At Fault Accident Surcharge |
0 permitted in level 1 (1 point 20% over $600) |
At Fault Accident Surcharge |
1 permitted in level 2 (1 point 20% over $600 - each additional add .40) |
At Fault Accident Surcharge |
1 permitted in level 2 (1 point 20% over $600 - each additional add .40) |
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Other Records/Loss Items |
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Other Records/Loss Items |
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Other Records/Loss Items |
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Vehicle Rating Items |
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Vehicle Rating Items |
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Vehicle Rating Items |
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Number of Vehicles |
1 or more |
Number of Vehicles |
1 or more |
Number of Vehicles |
1 or more |
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Vehicle Age Limitations |
No limits |
Vehicle Age Limitations |
No limits |
Vehicle Age Limitations |
No limits |
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Coverage Requirements |
No limits |
Coverage Requirements |
No limits |
Coverage Requirements |
No limits |
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Business Use Allowed |
Salesman use OK - no delivery |
Business Use Allowed |
Salesman use OK - no delivery |
Business Use Allowed |
Salesman use OK - no delivery |
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Contractor Use Allowed |
Artison use OK - no building material hauling - tools OK |
Contractor Use Allowed |
Artison use OK - no building material hauling - tools OK |
Contractor Use Allowed |
Artison use OK - no building material hauling - tools OK |
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One Ton Pickup Allowed |
No |
One Ton Pickup Allowed |
No |
One Ton Pickup Allowed |
No |
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Limit on Miles to Work |
No limit |
Limit on Miles to Work |
No limit |
Limit on Miles to Work |
No limit |
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Limit on Annual Mileage |
No limit |
Limit on Annual Mileage |
No limit |
Limit on Annual Mileage |
No limit |
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Other Vehicle Rating Items |
Extra cars rated at best level of any car ins'd |
Other Vehicle Rating Items |
Extra cars rated at best level of any car ins'd |
Other Vehicle Rating Items |
Extra cars rated at best level of any car ins'd |
Other Rating Items |
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Other Rating Items |
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Other Rating Items |
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Coverage Limit Rating Items |
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Coverage Limit Rating Items |
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Coverage Limit Rating Items |
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Miles to Work Rating Criteria |
1 or 2; 3 to 9; 10 to 14; 15 and over |
Miles to Work Rating Criteria |
1 or 2; 3 to 9; 10 to 14; 15 and over |
Miles to Work Rating Criteria |
1 or 2; 3 to 9; 10 to 14; 15 and over |
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U S Citizen Requirement |
No |
U S Citizen Requirement |
No |
U S Citizen Requirement |
No |
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Supporting Policy Requirement |
None |
Supporting Policy Requirement |
None |
Supporting Policy Requirement |
None |
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Other Rating Items |
7500 or less annual miles classification |
Other Rating Items |
7500 or less annual miles classification |
Other Rating Items |
7500 or less annual miles classification |
Discount-Surcharges |
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Discount-Surcharges |
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Discount-Surcharges |
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Homeowners Package Discount |
Yes - 15% |
Homeowners Package Discount |
Yes - 15% |
Homeowners Package Discount |
Yes - 15% |
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Home Ownership Discount |
No |
Home Ownership Discount |
No |
Home Ownership Discount |
No |
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Multi Car Discount |
Yes - 20% - Single car policy qualifies if one driver also has a company car for personal use |
Multi Car Discount |
Yes - 20% - Single car policy qualifies if one driver also has a company car for personal use |
Multi Car Discount |
Yes - 20% - Single car policy qualifies if one driver also has a company car for personal use |
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Claim Free Discount |
No |
Claim Free Discount |
No |
Claim Free Discount |
No |
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Good Student Discount |
Yes - age 16-24 full time student with B average or better - requires proof |
Good Student Discount |
Yes - age 16-24 full time student with B average or better - requires proof |
Good Student Discount |
Yes - age 16-24 full time student with B average or better - requires proof |
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Drivers Training Discount |
No |
Drivers Training Discount |
No |
Drivers Training Discount |
No |
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Air Bags Discount |
No |
Air Bags Discount |
No |
Air Bags Discount |
No |
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Anti-lock Brakes Discount |
No |
Anti-lock Brakes Discount |
No |
Anti-lock Brakes Discount |
No |
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Passive Sec Alarm Discount |
No |
Passive Sec Alarm Discount |
No |
Passive Sec Alarm Discount |
No |
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Active Sec Alarm Discount |
No |
Active Sec Alarm Discount |
No |
Active Sec Alarm Discount |
No |
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Other Discounts & Surcharges |
Renewal discounts start after one year with company. |
Other Discounts & Surcharges |
Renewal discounts start after one year with company. |
Other Discounts & Surcharges |
Renewal discounts start after one year with company. |
Vehicles |
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Vehicles |
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Vehicles |
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Unacceptable Vehicles |
Values over $75,000 |
Unacceptable Vehicles |
Values over $75,000 |
Unacceptable Vehicles |
Values over $75,000 |
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Restricted Vehicles |
None |
Restricted Vehicles |
None |
Restricted Vehicles |
None |
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Motor Home Rating |
Yes -- choose symbol based on cost new - rate using priority and the internet site |
Motor Home Rating |
Yes -- choose symbol based on cost new - rate using priority and the internet site |
Motor Home Rating |
Yes -- choose symbol based on cost new - rate using priority and the internet site |
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Travel Trailer Rating |
Yes -- choose symbol based on cost new - rate using priority and the internet site |
Travel Trailer Rating |
Yes -- choose symbol based on cost new - rate using priority and the internet site |
Travel Trailer Rating |
Yes -- choose symbol based on cost new - rate using priority and the internet site |
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Other Trailer Rating |
Yes -- choose symbol based on cost new - rate using priority and the internet site |
Other Trailer Rating |
Yes -- choose symbol based on cost new - rate using priority and the internet site |
Other Trailer Rating |
Yes -- choose symbol based on cost new - rate using priority and the internet site |
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Conversion Van Rating |
Yes - Determine price new of van plus the conversion package. Use the price new-symbol guide to determine symbol - rate using priority and the internet site |
Conversion Van Rating |
Yes - Determine price new of van plus the conversion package. Use the price new-symbol guide to determine symbol - rate using priority and the internet site |
Conversion Van Rating |
Yes - Determine price new of van plus the conversion package. Use the price new-symbol guide to determine symbol - rate using priority and the internet site |
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Pickup Topper Rating |
Toppers are covered when attached to pickups - no additional premium. |
Pickup Topper Rating |
Toppers are covered when attached to pickups - no additional premium. |
Pickup Topper Rating |
Toppers are covered when attached to pickups - no additional premium. |
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Other Vehicle Items |
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Other Vehicle Items |
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Other Vehicle Items |
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Policy Term/Payments |
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Policy Term/Payments |
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Policy Term/Payments |
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Policy Term |
6 months monoline - 12 months Per Pak & Road & Res |
Policy Term |
6 months monoline - 12 months Per Pak & Road & Res |
Policy Term |
6 months monoline - 12 months Per Pak & Road & Res |
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Billed Payments Available |
12 month or 6 month payment in full - no fees……12 month (over $500) - 2 equal payments 50% downpayment - no fee and 50% plus $4 due in 5 months…… 12 month (over $1000) - 15% down with no fee and balance due in 10 equal installemtns plus $4 fee on each payment…..12 month (over $500) 4 equal installemtns of 25%-$4 fee on billed payments - no fee on initial downpayment…… 6 month (over $150) 20% down - no fee and 4 equal payments plus $4 fee,,,,6 month (less than $150) 40% down no fee and balance in 2 equal installments plus $4 fee. |
Billed Payments Available |
12 month or 6 month payment in full - no fees……12 month (over $500) - 2 equal payments 50% downpayment - no fee and 50% plus $4 due in 5 months…… 12 month (over $1000) - 15% down with no fee and balance due in 10 equal installemtns plus $4 fee on each payment…..12 month (over $500) 4 equal installemtns of 25%-$4 fee on billed payments - no fee on initial downpayment…… 6 month (over $150) 20% down - no fee and 4 equal payments plus $4 fee,,,,6 month (less than $150) 40% down no fee and balance in 2 equal installments plus $4 fee. |
Billed Payments Available |
12 month or 6 month payment in full - no fees……12 month (over $500) - 2 equal payments 50% downpayment - no fee and 50% plus $4 due in 5 months…… 12 month (over $1000) - 15% down with no fee and balance due in 10 equal installemtns plus $4 fee on each payment…..12 month (over $500) 4 equal installemtns of 25%-$4 fee on billed payments - no fee on initial downpayment…… 6 month (over $150) 20% down - no fee and 4 equal payments plus $4 fee,,,,6 month (less than $150) 40% down no fee and balance in 2 equal installments plus $4 fee. |
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EFT Payments Available |
Yes - equal monthly payments - no fee ($500 6 month & $1000 12 month minimum premium) |
EFT Payments Available |
Yes - equal monthly payments - no fee ($500 6 month & $1000 12 month minimum premium) |
EFT Payments Available |
Yes - equal monthly payments - no fee ($500 6 month & $1000 12 month minimum premium) |
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Credit Card Payment Available |
Yes - 1 payment or equal monthly plus $4 fee ($500 6 month, $1000 12 month) |
Credit Card Payment Available |
Yes - 1 payment or equal monthly plus $4 fee ($500 6 month, $1000 12 month) |
Credit Card Payment Available |
Yes - 1 payment or equal monthly plus $4 fee ($500 6 month, $1000 12 month) |
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App Binding Requirement |
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App Binding Requirement |
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App Binding Requirement |
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Claim Reporting Procedure |
Call company to report claims - 1-800-242-7666 (24 Hour Service) |
Claim Reporting Procedure |
Call company to report claims - 1-800-242-7666 (24 Hour Service) |
Claim Reporting Procedure |
Call company to report claims - 1-800-242-7666 (24 Hour Service) |