b. Claim or suit for damages arising out of or relating in any way to any request, demand, order, statutory or regulatory requirement; direction or determination than any insured or others test for, investigate, monitor, clean up, remove, study, contain, treat, encapsulate, control or take any other action regarding asbestos.

**POLLUTION**

B. 1. Arising directly or indirectly out of the actual, alleged or threatened discharge, dispersal, seepage, migration, release or escape of pollutants at any time.

This exclusion does not apply to bodily injury or property damage arising out of heat, smoke or fumes from a hostile fire unless that hostile fire occurred or originated:

a. At any premises, site or location which is or was at any time used by or for any insured or others for the handling, storage, disposal, processing or treatment of waste; or

b. At any premises, site or location on which any insured or any contractors or subcontractors working directly or indirectly on any insured's behalf are performing operations to test for, monitor, clean up, remove, contain, treat, detoxify, neutralize or in any way respond to, or assess the effects of, pollutants.

2. Arising out of any:

a. Request, demand, order or statutory or regulatory requirement that any insured or others test for, monitor, clean up, remove, contain, treat, detoxify or neutralize, or in any way respond to, or assess the effects of pollutants; or

b. Claim or suit by or on behalf of a governmental authority for damages because of testing for, monitoring, cleaning up, removing, containing, treating, detoxifying or neutralizing, or in any way responding to, or assessing the effects of pollutants.

**NUCLEAR**

C. 1. With respect to which any insured under this policy is also an insured under a nuclear energy liability policy issued by Nuclear Energy Liability Insurance Association, Mutual Atomic, Energy Liability Underwriters, Nuclear Insurance Association of Canada or any of their successors, or would be an insured under any such policy but for its termination upon exhaustion of its Limits of Insurance; or

2. Resulting from the hazardous properties of nuclear material and with respect to which:

a. A person or organization is required to maintain financial protection pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, or any law amendatory thereof; or

b. Any insured is, or had this policy not been issued would be, entitled to indemnity from the United States of America, or any agency thereof, under any agreement entered into by the United States of America, or any agency thereof, with any person or organization; or

3. Any injury or nuclear property damage resulting from the hazardous properties of nuclear material, if:

a. The nuclear material:

(1) Is at any nuclear facility owned by, or operated by or on behalf of, any insured; or

(2) Has been discharged or dispersed therefrom;

b. The nuclear material is contained in spent fuel or waste at any time possessed, handled, used, processed, stored, transported or disposed of by or on behalf of any insured; or

c. The injury or nuclear property damage arises out of the furnishing by any insured of services, materials, parts or equipment in connection with the planning, construction, maintenance operation or use of any nuclear facility but if such facility is located within the United States of America, its territories or possessions or Canada, this subparagraph c. applies only to nuclear property damage to such nuclear facility and any property thereof.

As used in this exclusion:

1. Hazardous properties include radioactive, toxic or explosive properties.
2. Nuclear facility means: