exclusion clause

American  

noun

Insurance.

1. a clause in a policy stipulating risks not covered in the policy.

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Example Sentences

But the exclusion clause has remained because cyber security is not well-understood by the insurance industry, making it difficult to design comprehensive products.

From Reuters • Apr. 8, 2014

A former New York City attorney, Sanders claimed an exemption on the grounds that he was actively engaged in reporting and researching the law, even though the exclusion clause technically applies only to practicing lawyers.

From Time Magazine Archive

Thirdly, it should be appreciated that the President and the Secretary of State of the United States have, from the outset, shown opposition to the exclusion clause.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mr. Grant thought that an exclusion clause in the Constitution would "endanger our admission into the Union."

From History of the Constitutions of Iowa by Shambaugh, Benjamin F.

The total exclusion clause in the Bill of 1886 was one of the most unpopular parts of an unpopular Bill.

From Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union by Rosenbaum, S.