The University offers insurance to protect its research, teaching and public service activities from liability and financial loss. Departments are automatically covered by the self-insurance programs listed below.
PROGRAM |
BULLETIN |
DESCRIPTION |
| Automobile Liability | BUS-81 | Covers UC Merced-owned vehicles for liability. |
| Basic Property | BUS-81 | Covers all university buildings and property. |
| Domestic transit (under $100,000) |
En route coverage for property being shipped to or from the university. |
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| Fine Arts Insurance | BUS-81 |
Covers permanent and temporary art collections and exhibits. |
| General Liability | BUS-81 |
Covers claims made against the university by members of the public or organizations who allege they have suffered injury or property damage. |
| Information Technology | BUS-80 | Covers a loss involving information technology hardware and data. |
| Professional Medical and Hospital Liability Self-Insurance | BUS-81 | Covers malpractice claims brought against the university's medical professionals. Coverage for claims arising from the operation of the Student Health Center. |
