insurance agent. A person authorized by an insurance company to sell its insurance policies. — Also termed producer; (in property insurance) recording agent; record agent. [Cases: Insurance 1604. C.J.S. Insurance §§ 178, 180.] general agent. An agent with the general power of making insurance contracts on behalf of an insurer. [Cases: Insurance 1634(2). C.J.S. Insurance […]
insurance agent’s lien 保险代理人的留置权 (→insurance broker’s lien)
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A person authorized by an insurance company to sell its insurance policies. — Also termed producer; (in property insurance) recording agent; record agent. [Cases: Insurance 1604. C.J.S. Insurance §§ 178, 180.]
insurance agent 保险代理人 经保险公司明示或默示授权，代表保险公司与第三者处理有关保险事宜的人。他们代表保险公司开展业务、收取保费。 (→insurance broker)
An agent with the general power of making insurance contracts on behalf of an insurer. [Cases: Insurance 1634(2). C.J.S. Insurance §§ 193–194.]
Insurance. A person who, for compensation, brings about or negotiates contracts of insurance as an agent for someone else, but not as an officer, salaried employee, or licensed agent of an insurance company. • The broker acts as an intermediary between the insured and the insurer. — Also termed producer. [Cases: Insurance 1609. C.J.S. Insurance
An agent authorized to transact all the principal’s business of a particular kind or in a particular place. • Among the common types of general agents are factors, brokers, and partners. [Cases: Insurance 1634(2); Principal and Agent 93. C.J.S. Agency § 172; Insurance §§ 193–194.]
A system whereby several individuals or businesses act through an agent to underwrite one another’s risks, making each insured an insurer of the other members of the group. — Also termed interinsurance. [Cases: Insurance 1204. C.J.S. Insurance §§ 1712, 1720.]
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An agent whose powers are usu. confined to soliciting applications for insurance, taking initial premiums, and delivering policies when issued. — Also termed local agent; solicitor. [Cases: Insurance 1634(2). C.J.S. Insurance §§ 193–194.]