adjustment clause
1adjustment clause — A clause in a fire insurance policy, also known as a burned and unburned clause, providing that in the event of loss or damage at any location mentioned in the policy, the amount of insurance in force at that location shall be prorated to the… …
2burned and unburned clause — See adjustment clause …
3Changes clause — A changes clause, in government contracting, is a required clause in government construction contracts. Contents 1 Background 2 Changes clauses for construction contracts in the Federal Acquisition Regulations 3 Purposes …
4Taxing and Spending Clause — Article I, , Clause 1 of the United States Constitution, is known as the Taxing and Spending Clause. It is the clause that gives the federal government of the United States its power of taxation. Component parts of this clause are known as the… …
5Loss payee clause — A loss payee clause (or loss payable clause) is a clause in a contract of insurance which provides that in the event of payment being made under the policy in relation to the insured risk, payment will be made to a third party rather than to the… …
6Commerce Clause — United States of America This article is part of the series: United States Constitution Original text of the Constitution Preamble Articles of the Constitution I · …
7Contract adjustment board — In government contracting, a Contract Adjustment Board is a department board at the Secretariat level which deals with disputes and requests for extraordinary relief under Public Law 85 804[1] of Aug. 28, 1958.[2] In brief: [3] Public Law No. 85… …
8escalation clause — escalator clause or escalation clause noun A clause in an agreement allowing for adjustment up or down according to change in circumstances, as in cost of material in a work contract or in cost of living in a wage agreement • • • Main Entry:… …
9Fuel Adjustment — A clause in the rate schedule that provides for adjustment of the amount of a bill as the cost of fuel varies from a specified base amount per unit. The specified base amount is determined when rates are approved. This item is shown on all… …
10Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act — The Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act, or NACARA, is a U.S. law passed in 1997 that provides various forms of immigration benefits and relief from deportation to certain Nicaraguans, Cubans, Salvadorans, Guatemalans, nationals …
