MRiRW ON THE INSURANCE OF LATE SNOW DAMAGE
In response to a letter from the Management Board of the KRIR submitting the request of the General Assembly of the Silesian Chamber of Agriculture concerning the extension of the catalog of risks specified in the Act of 7 July 2005 on agricultural and livestock insurance (Journal of Laws of 2016, item 792, as amended) the risk of disasters of snowfall in the agricultural resort was announced by the Ministry of Agriculture. The law specifies the risk, the insurance of which is subject to insurance premiums due to damage caused by the adverse effects of wintering.
By definition, the negative effects of wintering mean damage caused by frosting, blasting, bulging, blanching or bulging of plants, from 1 December to 30 April, involving complete or partial destruction of plants or total loss of yield or part thereof.
