omnibus clause — om·ni·bus clause / äm ni ˌbəs / n 1: a clause in a will, decree, or security agreement that stipulates the disposition or status of property not specifically named 2: a clause in a vehicle insurance policy that provides coverage for those who use … Law dictionary
Omnibus clause — An omnibus clause is a clause that provides or includes all residuary not specifically mentioned. A very common omnibus clause deals with automobile liability insurance. The clause provides coverage for the named insured, any member of the… … Wikipedia
omnibus clause — noun : a clause or section (as of a contract or statute) intended to cover various items not otherwise specifically covered; especially : a clause in an automobile insurance policy that extends protection to others than the named insured * * *… … Useful english dictionary
omnibus clause — Clause in a will or decree of distribution passing all property not specifically mentioned or known of at the time. Such a clause in automotive liability policy extends coverage thereunder to person using automobile owned by named insured with… … Black's law dictionary
omnibus clause — Insurance. a clause, esp. in an automobile liability policy, extending coverage to persons other than the insured named in the policy. * * * … Universalium
statutory omnibus clause — n: a statutory provision requiring that coverage of an automobile insurance policy be extended to a person using the vehicle with the express or implied permission of the insured compare omnibus clause 2 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law.… … Law dictionary
Omnibus — may refer to: Contents 1 See also Law Omnibus bill, a single legislative document containing many laws or amendments Omnibus spending bill, a single legislative document that sets the budget of many government departments Omnibus clause … Wikipedia
omnibus — /ˈɒmnɪbəs / (say omnibuhs), / bʌs/ (say bus) noun (plural omnibuses) 1. (now chiefly found in the names of bus companies) a bus (def. 1). 2. a volume of reprinted works by a single author or related in interest or nature. –adjective 3. relating… …
Omnibus bill — An omnibus bill, from the Latin omnibus meaning for everything, is a single document that is accepted in a single vote by a legislature but packages together several measures into one or combines diverse subjects into a single bill. Examples are… … Wikipedia
clause — Synonyms and related words: adjectival phrase, article, back matter, bill, book, boundary condition, calendar, catch, chapter, column, companion bills amendment, condition, construction, donnee, dragnet clause, enacting clause, escalator clause,… … Moby Thesaurus