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STUDENT
TRAVEL SERVICES
Trip Cancellation Protection Plan
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Refunds for travel arrangements provided by Student Travel
Services, Inc. (hereinafter "STS") in the
event of cancellation up to your scheduled departure time
due to sickness, injury or death to you, your immediate
family member or traveling companion.
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Written notification of cancellation must be received by
STS
by registered mail, confirmed facsimile, or overnight
courier NO LATER THAN THE SCHEDULED DEPARTURE TIME in order
to be covered by this plan. In addition, written
verification by a physician of sickness, injury or death
must be received by STS by registered mail, confirmed
facsimile, or overnight courier NO LATER THAN 24 HOURS AFTER
SCHEDULED DEPARTURE. Failure to follow these directions
invalidates Plan.
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Plan begins when trip is paid in full.
Items not covered:
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Occupancy Surcharges. If one person cancels 15 or more
days prior to scheduled departure, the remaining travelers
are responsible for paying occupancy surcharges. If you
cancel less than 15 days prior to scheduled departure,
occupancy surcharges for the remaining travelers will be
deducted from your refund.
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Any government regulation or prohibition, war, civil
disorder, nuclear reaction or contamination. If you must
cancel for one of the above reasons, you will not receive a
refund. You may have someone else replace you on the trip at
no additional charge.
The STS Trip
Cancellation Protection Plan is provided by Student Travel
Services, Inc. and is not part of the Trip Coverage and 24-Hour
Assistance Services provided by HTH Worldwide Insurance
Services.
Trip Interruption pays for forfeited, non-refundable, unused
payment or deposits and additional transportation expenses
incurred if your trip is interrupted due to:
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Sickness, injury or death of the insured, a traveling
companion or family member;
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Unforeseeable circumstances, which are those events or
their consequences which could not have been reasonably
foreseen or expected, and are outside your control.
Reasons not covered:
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- Reimburses for the purchase of essential items if bags
are delayed for more than 24 hours. Receipts are
required
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- Reimburses up to $100 a day for reasonable, additional
accommodations and for traveling expenses if there is a
travel delay over 12 hours.
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Loss of
Baggage & Travel Documents |
- Reimburses for damage to or loss or theft of baggage,
passports, visas or other travel documents during your trip.
- Pays for the unauthorized use of your credit cards, if you
have complied with all credit card conditions imposed by
your credit card company.
- Pays for administrative fees to reissue lost or stolen
tickets.
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Pays for medical, surgical and emergency dental services,
treatments and supplies during a trip. Also pays for
professional nursing, hospital charges, x-ray and ambulance
services.
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Initial treatment must be received during the trip.
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Pays for covered expenses for up to one year from date of
injury/sickness.
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$10,000
Emergency
Assistance
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Termination
Date: All coverages end on the earlier of: (a) your arrival at
the location at your return destination to which you directly go
following your trip; (b) the return date; (c) the end of the
coverage term; (d) cancellation of the trip. The effective date
is the date the trip and premium are paid in full.
This information is provided for
general information purposes and is subject to change. See the
certificate of insurance for detailed information and rules.
Copies are available from Student Travel Services, Inc. at
410-859-4200.
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