Pollutant Definition under CGL Form

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The pollution exclusion on the commercial general liability (CGL) coverage form can be very extensive, partly because the definition of “pollutant” is so general in nature; it encompasses any solid, liquid, gaseous, or thermal irritant or contaminant. Can you give us some guidelines to help discern just what a “pollutant” is?

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