Denominational responsibility

{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-001123",
  "term": "Denominational responsibility",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "The legal and moral obligation of a religious denomination for the actions of its affiliated churches, clergy, or employees. This concept can extend liability to the larger denominational body for acts of negligence or misconduct, such as child abuse or financial mismanagement, occurring within its member organizations. It often involves complex legal questions regarding the degree of control and oversight exercised by the denomination.",
  "subject": "Professional Liability",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/denominational-responsibility/"
}