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More generally, a set of instructions which specifies what actions are to be taken if a person is unable to do so due to illness or incapacity.
A set of instructions which specifies what actions are to be taken if a person becomes unable to act due to illness or incapacity.


''Also known as an advance decision.''
''Also known as an advance decision.''


[[Category:Regulation_and_Law]]
[[Category:Regulation_and_Law]]

Revision as of 18:22, 8 October 2013

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A contingency plan of how a financial institution could be wound up in the event of a collapse.

A requirement of the US Dodd-Frank financial reform law for financial institutions with more than $250 billion in assets.


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A set of instructions which specifies what actions are to be taken if a person becomes unable to act due to illness or incapacity.

Also known as an advance decision.