ISO policy forms

ISO CG 00 01: Commercial General Liability Coverage Form.

Direct answer. The core ISO commercial general liability coverage form commonly used to structure occurrence-based premises, operations, products-completed operations, personal and advertising injury, and medical payments coverage, subject to its terms, exclusions, conditions, declarations, and endorsements.

PublisherVerisk ISO
AccessLicensed publisher source
Source reviewed2026-08-29
Current form access

Use the official ISO CG 00 01 source.

Use the insurer-issued policy or authorized Verisk access for the actual form. Hedge does not publish the ISO file.

Do not include insured information or upload risk files in a form request.
ISO CG 00 01 at a glance

The form identity, in plain English.

What is ISO CG 00 01 used for?
The core ISO commercial general liability coverage form commonly used to structure occurrence-based premises, operations, products-completed operations, personal and advertising injury, and medical payments coverage, subject to its terms, exclusions, conditions, declarations, and endorsements.
Where is the current form?
Licensed publisher source. Use the publisher link above or request access help from Hedge.
Which edition should I use?
Edition and state filing vary by insurer and jurisdiction.
Does Hedge host the file?
No. Hedge explains the form and links to the official publisher source.
Information organized

Facts to prepare.

  • Named insured and business description
  • Policy period and limits
  • Classification and exposure basis
  • Products and completed operations exposure
  • Attached exclusions, conditions, and endorsements
Quality control

Review before using the form.

  • Confirm the exact edition and state filing on the proposed or issued policy
  • Read the declarations and every attached endorsement together with the coverage form
  • Do not treat a form-number reference as a coverage opinion
Edition, rights, and market boundary

A form guide is educational and does not interpret coverage, establish that a form applies to a specific policy, prove market access, create a risk submission, or authorize release of material to a market. Confirm the current edition, jurisdiction, policy, carrier, and form requirements with the authorized publisher and intended insurer. Use the insurer-issued policy or authorized Verisk access for the actual form. Hedge does not publish the ISO file.

Related ACORD forms

Application sections commonly considered with ISO CG 00 01.

These relationships help organize a coherent packet. They do not mean every form is required for every account.

ACORD 125 / Core application

Commercial Insurance Application Applicant Information Section

The applicant-information foundation for a commercial insurance submission. It organizes the named insured, business operations, locations, prior coverage, requested lines, and other account-level facts that line-specific sections build on.

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ACORD 126 / General liability

Commercial General Liability Section

The commercial general liability section used to organize premises, classifications, exposures, limits, products and completed operations, and other liability-specific information for an account.

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Related third-party guides

Read the forms together.

ISO CG 20 10 / General liability

Additional Insured Owners, Lessees or Contractors Scheduled Person or Organization

An ISO additional insured endorsement commonly used to address scheduled owners, lessees, or contractors for liability connected to the named insured's ongoing operations, subject to the exact edition, schedule, policy, and attached limitations.

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ISO CG 20 37 / General liability

Additional Insured Owners, Lessees or Contractors Completed Operations

An ISO additional insured endorsement commonly used to address scheduled owners, lessees, or contractors for liability connected to the named insured's completed operations, subject to the exact edition, schedule, policy, and attached limitations.

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Related Hedge forms

Hedge-owned supplements that may add class detail.

These fillable Hedge resources can support preparation but do not replace a required publisher or market-specific form.

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Hedge Loss and Claims Supplement

A fillable Hedge supplement for organizing prior losses, claims, and open-claim detail for wholesale review.

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Common questions

Use ISO CG 00 01 correctly.

Where can I get the current ISO CG 00 01 form?

Use the official publisher source linked on this page or ask Hedge for help identifying an authorized access path. Hedge does not host or redistribute the third-party file.

Does this guide prove the form applies to my account or policy?

No. The intended insurer, policy, jurisdiction, contract, and account facts determine which form and edition apply.

Can I send a completed form through this page?

No. The form-request lane accepts no risk files and does not create or release a submission.

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Next step

Assemble the account-specific packet.

Use the class submission guide to identify the underwriting facts and Hedge forms that may apply, then have Hedge confirm the intended market and route.