caución (in this context)

English translation: surety or surety bond

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Spanish term or phrase:caución (in this context)
English translation:surety or surety bond
Entered by: patyjs

16:54 Oct 10, 2010
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Law/Patents - Law (general)
Spanish term or phrase: caución (in this context)
From corporate bylaws.

"CAUCIÓN - Al tomar posesión de sus cargos los miembros del Consejo de Administración otorgarán como garantía de sus gestiones la caución que, en su caso, fije la Asamblea General Ordinaria de Accionistas, en el entendido que dicha Asamblea podrá eximir el otorgamiento de la garantía."

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patyjs
Mexico
Local time: 06:36
surety or surety bond
Explanation:
Either surety or surety bond should work depending on all of the ins and outs of the situation.

Check the below Wikipedia reference for surety.

According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary one of the definitions for surety is, " a formal engagement (as a pledge) given for the fulfillment of an undertaking" which seems to fit this situation to a T.

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Meezermex
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1bond (or guaranty)
Leonardo Lamarche
5surety or surety bond
Meezermex
3 +1warranty
Laura Gómez
4caution deposit
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warranty


Explanation:
http://www.wordmagicsoft.com/diccionario/es-en/cauci�n.php

Laura Gómez
Spain
Local time: 14:36
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Native speaker of: Native in GalicianGalician, Native in SpanishSpanish
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agree  Trujaman
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bond (or guaranty)


Explanation:
Mi sugerencia.

Leonardo Lamarche
Venezuela
Local time: 08:36
Native speaker of: Spanish
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agree  Arianna Aguilar: Isn't caucion sort of an appearance bond?
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  -> Muchas gracias Adrianna.I think not in this case.
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caution deposit


Explanation:
a caution deposit is a refundable amount of money kept in order to ensure that;
- there is some money to cover any possible damage when a person leaves a house or loses something.
- that an agreement is kept to.

the caution deposit is returned when the property is returned to the original owner/ when the property is passed on to someone else, in which case they will provide the caution deposit.

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if you go with guaranty check which spelling you should use (guarentee)

Example sentence(s):
  • Delivery of certificates and refund of Caution Deposit. In order to ensure speedy refund of CD
  • The caution deposit is refunded when a student graduates or leaves the college.

    Reference: http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definitions/cautio...
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surety or surety bond


Explanation:
Either surety or surety bond should work depending on all of the ins and outs of the situation.

Check the below Wikipedia reference for surety.

According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary one of the definitions for surety is, " a formal engagement (as a pledge) given for the fulfillment of an undertaking" which seems to fit this situation to a T.




    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surety
    Reference: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/surety
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