Flood Insurance Compliance – ON-DEMAND WEBINARS

Date Recorded: February 8, 2022

Presenter: Anetria Cohen, Vice President and Senior Consultant, FORVIS

A two-hour webinar that provides an overview of the flood insurance requirements.

The flood insurance regulation is a compliance topic that is often a source of confusion and anxiety, as requirements are frequently vague and violations may devolve into civil money penalties. Institutions are regularly frustrated with understanding this vitally important regulation but must be aware of the breadth of the flood insurance requirements and the potential pitfalls they may face.

This webinar will provide a review of the fundamental obligations that financial institutions have with complying with the flood regulations, including: making the determination of whether flood insurance is required, notification requirements, how much insurance is required, force-placement, the detached structure exemption, escrows, and notice requirements.

Accordingly, the webinar will present an in-depth review of the basic flood insurance requirements and provide a helpful flow chart explaining the compliance process.

HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:

• When the institution must make a flood determination;
• When notice must be provided and what the notice must include;
• The amount of insurance required;
• Detached structure exemption;
• What type of evidence is sufficient;
• How to resolve discrepancies;
• Escrow requirements;
• Force-placement;
• Private flood insurance; and
• Civil money penalties.