escape clause

escape clause. A contractual provision that allows a party to avoid performance under specified conditions; specif., an insurance-policy provision — usu. contained in the “other insurance” section of the policy — requiring the insurer to provide coverage only if no other coverage is available. Cf. EXCESS CLAUSE; PRO RATA CLAUSE.

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法律翻译William，毕业于法国一流的高级翻译学院，擅长翻译有关农业和食品领域的法律文件。