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When does a new NFIP flood insurance policy usually take effect?

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  1. Immediately at purchase
  2. 30 days after purchase
  3. The next time it rains

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References

  1. FEMA FloodSmart: Buying flood insurance www.floodsmart.gov/get-insured/buy-a-policy Checked 2026-10-10.

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