TERMIUM Plus®

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Record 1 1989-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
OBS

This term is applied to an agent dealing with the public in the vicinity of his town or residence and to the selling of policies; he may or may not be authorized to write policies, sign, or countersign policies, renewals or endorsements; it will depend upon his contract with the company.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
OBS

Ce terme s'applique à l'agent qui vend des polices au public dans la proximité de sa ville ou de l'endroit où il réside. Il est autorisé ou non à émettre les polices, à engager la responsabilité de la compagnie, à signer ou contresigner les polices, renouvellements ou avenants; tout dépend des modalités du contrat qu'il a conclu avec la compagnie.

Spanish

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