Coerce definition

Coerce means to compel or attempt to compel a person to act in a given manner or to refrain from acting in a given manner by pressure, intimidation, or threat of harm, damage, breach of contract, or other adverse consequences, including, but not limited to, the loss of any benefit available to other new motor vehicle dealers of the same line make in this state. The term does not include any of the following actions by a manufacturer:
Coerce means to restrain, compel or dominate by force or threat.
Coerce means to compel or attempt to compel by failing to act in good faith or by threat of economic harm, breach of contract, or other adverse consequences. Coerce does not mean to argue, urge, recommend, or persuade.

Examples of Coerce in a sentence

  • The Federal Government Has No Authority under EMTALA, or Any Other Federal Law, to Coerce Health Care Providers to Perform Abortions.


More Definitions of Coerce

Coerce means to compel or attempt to compel by
Coerce means the failure to act in a fair and equitable manner in
Coerce means to compel or attempt to compel by threatening, retaliating, or exerting economic force or by not performing or complying with any terms or provisions of the franchise or agreement; except that recommendation, exposition, persuasion, urging, or argument do not constitute coercion.
Coerce means to use express or implied threats towards a person or any family member of a person that attempts to put the person in immediate fear of the consequences in order to compel that person to act against his or her will.
Coerce means to use express or implied threats towards a
Coerce means the failure to act in a fair and equitable manner in performing or complying with any terms or provisions of a franchise or agreement; provided, however, that recommendation, persuasion, urging, or argument shall not be synonymous with coerce or lack of good faith.
Coerce means to compel or attempt to compel a person to