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Category: N

Non-Renewal

A decision by an insurer to stop providing insurance coverage on the date a policy is due to be renewed.

Non-Owners Policy

Insurance coverage that is offered to an individual who is not the owner of the insured vehicle.

NONPERFORMANCE

a term that describes the breach of a contract and the failing to carry out the terms of the agreement.

NATURAL DAUGHTER

term used to describe a female child from natural and not adopted parents.

NASDAQ

the abbreviation that is sued for the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations.

NONFUNCTIONAL

the term that is used for having no use and lacking any usefulness whatsoever.

NONCONFORMIST

A term that is used to describe a person who disagrees and dissents from the accepted and established modes behavior.

NOTICE TO PRODUCE

the notice that is written and requires a party to produce for the court certain papers and documents.

NONDISCRETIONARY TRUST

the term given to a fixed investment trust that can only buy securities listed when the trust was organised.

NARROW CONSTRUCTION

a term given to the strict interpretation of a law or document that is different to a liberal interpretation.

NEW CAUSE OF ACTION

the name that is given to a law suit that is based on new facts that differ from the original facts.

NAFTA

the abbreviation that is for the North American Free Trade Agreement.

NOTICE CONSTRUCTIVE

a term that applies to the inferred or the implied notice that can’t be contradicted legally.

NONCONFORMING USES

a term used for the ordinances that restrict the types of buildings that can be erected in certain areas.

NON OBSTANTE VEREDICTO

a Latin phrase for the situation where a jury decides the case in favour of one party but the judge reverses the jury’s decision.

NOTICE OF ACTION

the term that is sued when a person is made aware that they are to be involved in a law suit.

NATURAL SON

the name that is given to male child to natural and not adoptive parents.

NON CUL

This a Latin term that is the abbreviation for non culpabilis.

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