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Section Name
Field Name
Field and/or Section Description
TITLE
ACORD 50 WM (2007/03)
Insurance Identification Card (with
Watermark)
* ACORD 50 WM may be used in all states where ACORD 50 is
acceptable. This card contains a watermark (the word ACORD) which is invisible when
the form is photocopied. This feature helps to prevent fraudulent reproduction.
IMPORTANT: The watermark cannot be reproduced when ACORD 50 WM is downloaded
from this website. Paper copies of ACORD 50 WM can be ordered from ACORD Member
Services at 800-444-3341, ext. 506 or by sending us an e-mail to
memberservices@acord.org. As an alternative, plain paper that includes the watermark
(ACORD 360 WM and ACORD 370 WM) can also be ordered. This watermarked paper
can be used in an office printer.
ACORD 50 WM is the only card acceptable in Delaware and as a permanent card in New
Jersey. For a temporary Auto ID card in New Jersey, use ACORD 50 NJ.
Important - For further state specific NJ information, select the instructions for the 50 WM
in New Jersey.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
State
Enter text: The full Name of state as shown in the address on the policy.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Check box - Commercial One
Check the box (if applicable): Indicates the policy is a commercial lines policy.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Check box - Personal One
Check the box (if applicable): Indicates the policy is a personal lines policy.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Company Number One
Enter code: The identification code assigned to the insurer by the NAIC.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Company One
Enter text: The insurer's full legal company name(s) as found in the file copy of the policy.
Use the actual name of the company within the group to which the policy has been issued.
This is not the insurer's group name or trade name.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Policy Number One
Enter identifier: The identifier assigned by the insurer to the policy, or submission, being
referenced exactly as it appears on the policy, including prefix and suffix symbols. If
required for self-insurance, the self-insured license or contract number.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Effective Date One
Enter date: The effective date of the policy. The date that the terms and conditions of the
policy commence.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Expiration Date One
Enter date: The date on which the terms and conditions of the policy will expire.
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Section Name
Field Name
Field and/or Section Description
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Year One
Enter year: The model year of the vehicle.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Make One
Enter text: The manufacturer of the vehicle (e.g. Ford, Chevy).
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Model One
Enter text: The manufacturer's model name for the vehicle.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Vehicle Identification Number One
Enter identifier: The vehicle identification number (VIN) or serial number assigned by the
manufacturer.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Agency/Company Issuing Card
One
Enter text: The full name of the producer/agency.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Enter text: The mailing address line one of the producer/agency.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Enter text: The mailing address line two of the producer/agency.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Enter text: The mailing address city name of the producer/agency.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Enter code: The mailing address state or province code of the producer/agency.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Enter code: The mailing address postal code of the producer/agency.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Insured One
Enter text: The named insured(s) as it/they will appear on the policy declarations page.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Enter text: The named insured's mailing address line one.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Enter text: The named insured's mailing address line two.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Enter text: The named insured's mailing address city name.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Enter code: The named insured's mailing address state or province code.
INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Enter code: The named insured's mailing address postal code.
Edition
Date
The edition identifier of the form including the form number and edition (the date is
typically formatted YYYY/MM).
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