disaster loss
Definition
Damage, injury, or loss sustained in an officially designated disaster area. Some jurisdictions allow a disaster loss to be claimed against the last year's income, thus providing immediate tax benefits to the disaster victims. See also casualty loss.
disaster loss is in the Disaster Planning & Risk Management and General, Marine, & Life Insurance subjects.
disaster loss appears in the definition of the following term: casualty loss
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