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For further clarification, email RTF Administrative Insurance Office.


What is it? 

  • It covers COLLEGE-OWNED EQUIPMENT ONLY and is provided in case equipment is lost, damaged, or stolen.

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  • We work out a payment plan.  You pay a pre-determined amount every month until the amount is repaid in full.  It must be If a payment plan is created you agree to have the plan repaid in full prior to graduation If you miss a payment, your records are barred (you cannot register, do adds/drops, get a transcript, or graduate until the bar is paid).

What if I have a claim?

Temporary equipment insurance request guidelines on lease equipment:

  • Total cost of the rental equipment to be insured must be over $2,500, because insurance deductible is  $2,500 per occurrence.   The deductible is what you will owe if you have a loss, theft, or damage covered by the policy.
  • If you are bundling lease equipment with college-owned equipment and the total cost of all the equipment is over $2,500 deductible, provide reservation

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    you received from the Equipment Checkout System. 
  • A contract/lease agreement specifying the insurance obligations is required.
  • No temporary insurance coverage on equipment leased from an individual.
  • You must be a graduate student working on your pre-thesis or your thesis film or an undergraduate student enrolled in an undergraduate thesis class only.
  • Lease equipment must be used on your student film project for academic credit in an UT Austin RTF class.
  • You are responsible for the cost of insuring lease equipment.  The cost will be posted to your What I Owe

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If you meet the above guidelines, you will need to email RTF Insurance the information below at least 14 days prior to the date certificate of insurance (COI) is needed by the vendor NO EXCEPTIONS: