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How is Duress Alarm defined in a legal contract?

• Duress Alarm means a silent alarm system signal activated by entering a specific code into a control panel. This signal indicates that the person operating the system is being compelled to disable it and needs response from an officer. Seen in 20 SEC filings
• Duress Alarm means a silent security system signal triggered by inputting a specific code into a control station. This is to indicate that the individual interacting with the system is being coerced to turn the system off. Seen in 18 SEC filings
• Duress Alarm means a silent alarm system signal caused by manually actuating a device meant to indicate a life-threatening scenario or an ongoing crime, demanding an immediate law enforcement response. Seen in 9 SEC filings
• Duress Alarm means a silent alarm signal initiated manually through a device intended to signal a crisis situation that requires a police response. Seen in 8 SEC filings
• Duress Alarm means an alarm system signaling a robbery or other form of physical endangerment. Seen in 4 SEC filings
• Duress Alarm means the intentional activation of a silent alarm by entering a code different from the normal code on a touchpad, or by a separate deliberate action at another device. Seen in 2 SEC filings
• Duress Alarm means a silent alarm system signal generated to indicate that the alarm user requires an immediate response from law enforcement. Seen in 1 SEC filing
• Duress Alarm means monitoring signals activated by a customer utilizing the panic or duress alarm of the customer's security system. Seen in 1 SEC filing

Note: pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

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Which definition should you use?

🤔 has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

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Genie Definition 1

Duress Alarm means a silent alarm system signal activated manually or by entering a specific code, indicating a crisis, dangerous situation or forced coercion.

Relevant Contract Types

• Security Services Contract
• Banking and Financial Services Agreement
• Building Leasing Contract
• Warehousing Agreement

Relevant Circumstances

• Establishing security measures in a commercial building or residential property
• Implementation of security systems in workplaces or warehouses
• Arranging safety procedures in finance or banking sectors

Relevant Sectors

• Real Estate
• Financial Services
• Retail and Hospitality

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Genie Definition 2

Duress Alarm means an alarm system signaling a robbery or physical endangerment.

Relevant Contract Types

• Advisory Services Agreement
• Insurance Contract
• Retail Outlet Lease Agreement

Relevant Circumstances

• Implementation of security measures in retail stores or outlets
• Establishing security procedures as part of an insurance contract
• Drafting safety measures in advisory-based service contracts

Relevant Sectors

• Retail
• Insurance
• Consulting Services

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