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A lender discovers that a property securing a federally backed loan is located in a newly designated Special Flood Hazard Area. How long does the borrower have to obtain flood insurance?

Correct Answer

B) 45 days from the effective date of the new flood map

When a property becomes subject to mandatory flood insurance due to map revisions, borrowers have 45 days from the effective date of the new flood map to obtain the required coverage under the Flood Disaster Protection Act.

Answer Options
A
30 days from discovery
B
45 days from the effective date of the new flood map
C
60 days from notification
D
90 days from the effective date of the new flood map

Why This Is the Correct Answer

When a property becomes subject to mandatory flood insurance due to map revisions, borrowers have 45 days from the effective date of the new flood map to obtain the required coverage under the Flood Disaster Protection Act.

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