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COINSURANCE CLAUSE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- co-insurance clause
1, record 1, English, co%2Dinsurance%20clause
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- co-insurance 2, record 1, English, co%2Dinsurance
correct
- coinsurance clause 3, record 1, English, coinsurance%20clause
correct
- average clause 4, record 1, English, average%20clause
correct, less frequent
- condition of average 5, record 1, English, condition%20of%20average
correct
- rule of apportionment 6, record 1, English, rule%20of%20apportionment
correct
- average conditions 6, record 1, English, average%20conditions
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In property insurance, a clause requiring the insured to maintain insurance at least equal to a stipulated percentage of value in order to collect partial loss in full. 1, record 1, English, - co%2Dinsurance%20clause
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coinsurance clauses are designed to encourage insureds to carry adequate amounts of insurance on their property by requiring an insured to bear a portion of every partial loss if underinsurance exists; if underinsurance does not exist, the insured is fully reimbursed for any loss up to the policy unit. 1, record 1, English, - co%2Dinsurance%20clause
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
co-insurance: term found in the context of public auto insurance uniformity in New Brunswick. 7, record 1, English, - co%2Dinsurance%20clause
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clause de règle proportionnelle
1, record 1, French, clause%20de%20r%C3%A8gle%20proportionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- règle proportionnelle 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A8gle%20proportionnelle
correct, feminine noun
- règle proportionnelle de capitaux 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A8gle%20proportionnelle%20de%20capitaux
correct, feminine noun
- règle proportionnelle de valeur 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A8gle%20proportionnelle%20de%20valeur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Règle de l'assurance de dommages suivant laquelle l'assureur n'est tenu de payer un sinistre que dans la proportion qui existe entre la somme assurée et un pourcentage ou un montant de la valeur stipulée au contrat. 4, record 1, French, - clause%20de%20r%C3%A8gle%20proportionnelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Soit une maison assurée contre l'incendie pour 30 000$. Elle vaut en réalité 40 000$. Si elle brûle en totalité, l'assureur règle 30 000$ (son engagement maximal) et l'assuré supporte la part du dommage non assuré, c'est-à-dire 10 000$. 5, record 1, French, - clause%20de%20r%C3%A8gle%20proportionnelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les clauses de règle proportionnelle sont conçues pour inciter l'assuré à prendre un montant d'assurance suffisant pour la valeur de ses biens en l'obligeant à assumer une partie de n'importe quel sinistre partiel s'il est sous-assuré, il sera remboursé du montant intégral de sa perte jusqu'à concurrence de son montant d'assurance. 1, record 1, French, - clause%20de%20r%C3%A8gle%20proportionnelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
règle proportionnelle : terme retrouvé dans le contexte de l'uniformisation de l'assurance automobile publique au Nouveau-Brunswick. 6, record 1, French, - clause%20de%20r%C3%A8gle%20proportionnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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