A vehicle out of which goods are sold. An example would be a mobile snack bar at a construction site. Insurance policies may contain wording that may restrict or define available coverage for this type of operation.
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Rollover contribution (Pensions)
A contribution made up of money taken from a qualified plan. This contribution is then rolled into a second qualified plan. This approach keeps the contribution from being taxed.
Rome Convention, 1952
Whilst the air carriers’ liability for injury to passengers and damage to baggage and cargo was defined by the Warsaw Convention, 1929 and Hague protocol, 1955 their liability for injury or damage to persons on the ground was dealt with at the Rome Convention in 1933. The question of third party liability of air carriers was again dealt with at the Rome Convention, 1952 which supersedes the Rome Convention, 1933.
RORO (ROLL ON-ROLL OFF)
Direct drive on/drive off wheeled vehicles on specially designed ocean going vessels.
Rotation Clause
A Clause in an open cover in which many insurers participate to provide that in respect of a small declaration by the insured the proceeds shall not (for reason of economy) be allocated among all the insurers but shall go only to one group of insurers, the proceeds of subsequent declarations going to another group and so on in rotation of all the groups concerned.
Route
An established air passage, from point of departure to terminating station.
Routine
In medical care, physical examination performed on an annual (regular) basis.
Routine disclosure
Under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), release of protected health information for treatment, payment, or other health care operations that does not require the patient to sign a consent form.
Routine home care days
Days in which a hospice patient and member of an insurance plan who is not receiving continuous medical care has chosen to receive hospice care at home.
Routine newborn services
First inpatient examination of a newborn infant done by a doctor but not done by the physician who delivered the baby or the doctor who gave anesthetics during delivery.