Rebating

/ˈriːˌbeɪtɪŋ/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The illegal practice of refunding a portion of a commission or fee to induce business, often considered unlawful in insurance and real estate contexts.
    The agent was penalized for rebating commissions to clients against regulatory rules.

Commentary

Rebating often involves anti-competitive concerns and may violate regulatory statutes, especially in insurance; ensure precision in drafting prohibitions or exceptions.

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