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Waiting Period
The time between the date of application and the policy effective date.
Wave Height Adjustment
A measurement that is added to the base flood elevation for V Zones shown on the Flood Insurance Rate Map published prior to 1981.
Write Your Own (WYO) Program
A cooperative undertaking of the insurance industry and FEMA begun in October 1983.