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Policy

The general principles by which a government is guided in its management of public affairs, or the legislature in its measures. A general term used to describe all contracts of insurance.

As applied to a law, ordinance, or RULE OF LAW, the general purpose or tendency considered as directed to the welfare or prosperity of the state or community.

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