Abatement
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-000280
The reduction, elimination, or mitigation of a hazard, nuisance, or harmful condition that could lead to a loss. In risk management, abatement measures are implemented to prevent or lessen the severity of potential claims. Examples include removing asbestos, repairing faulty wiring, or installing sprinkler systems to reduce fire risk.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-000280 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
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