# ENDORSEMENT

This endorsement, effective 12:01 A.M., MAY 21, 1987, forms a part of policy No. 1993601 issued to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP., ETAL by NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

## ABSOLUTE POLLUTION EXCLUSION

IT IS UNDERSTOOD AND AGREED THAT COVERAGE AS AFFORDED BY THIS POLICY DOES NOT APPLY:

A. TO ANY PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE ARISING OUT OF THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED DISCHARGE, DISPERSAL, RELEASE OR ESCAPE OF POLLUTANTS, ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD;

B. TO ANY LOSS, COST OR EXPENSE ARISING OUT OF ANY GOVERNMENTAL DIRECTION OR REQUEST THAT THE INSURED, THE COMPANY OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ORGANIZATION TEST FOR, MONITOR, CLEAN-UP, REMOVE, CONTAIN, TREAT, DETOXIFY OR NEUTRALIZE POLLUTANTS;

C. TO ANY LOSS, COST OR EXPENSE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COSTS OF INVESTIGATION OR ATTORNEYS' FEES, INCURRED BY A GOVERNMENTAL UNIT OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ORGANIZATION TO TEST FOR, MONITOR, CLEAN-UP, REMOVE, CONTAIN, TREAT, DETOXIFY OR NEUTRALIZE POLLUTANTS.

"POLLUTANTS" MEANS ANY SOLID, LIQUID, GASEOUS OR THERMAL IRRITANT OR CONTAMINANT, INCLUDING SMOKE, VAPOR, SOOT, FUMES, ACIDS, ALKALIS, CHEMICALS AND WASTE MATERIAL. WASTE MATERIALS INCLUDES MATERIALS WHICH ARE INTENDED TO BE OR HAVE BEEN RECYCLED, RECONDITIONED OR RECLAIMED.

ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS REMAIN UNCHANGED.