---
title: Certificate
summary: API reference for Certificate.
status: draft
owner: SAIF Doc Gen
last_reviewed: 2026-09-24
library: SAIF.SAIFCode.Core
reference_type: package
---

# Certificate

`Certificate` is a data-carrier contract (DTO) in the Policies / Certificates area of SAIF.SAIFCode.Core, exposing the properties SAIF.Services and its consumers read and populate for this entity*.

## Purpose
- Carries data for the Policies / Certificates area, consumed by SAIF.Services and other layers that reference this library's contracts*.

## Context
- Namespace: `SAIF.Core.Contracts.Policies.Certificates`
- Kind: Class
- Assembly/package: `SAIF.Core` (NuGet package `SAIF.SAIFCode.Core`)

## Public members
| Member | Signature | Purpose |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `Id` | `long Id { get; set; }` | Represents the ID associated with this Certificate*. |
| `PolicyNumber` | `long PolicyNumber { get; set; }` | Uniquely identifies the policy recorded on this Certificate*. |
| `Policy` | `Policy Policy { get; set; }` | Represents the policy associated with this Certificate*. |
| `PolicyPeriodEffectiveDate` | `DateTime PolicyPeriodEffectiveDate { get; set; }` | Records the date of the policy period effective*. |
| `IssueDate` | `DateTime IssueDate { get; set; }` | Records the date of the issue*. |
| `IssueUser` | `string IssueUser { get; set; }` | Identifies the user tied to the issue on this Certificate*. |
| `SendCancellationNotice` | `Boolean SendCancellationNotice { get; set; }` | Represents the send cancellation notice associated with this Certificate*. |
| `JobDescription` | `string JobDescription { get; set; }` | Holds free-text description recorded against this Certificate*. |
| `OtherCoverages` | `string OtherCoverages { get; set; }` | Represents the other coverages associated with this Certificate*. |
| `CertificateHolder` | `CertificateHolder CertificateHolder { get; set; }` | Represents the certificate holder associated with this Certificate*. |
| `Dba` | `DbaName Dba { get; set; }` | Represents the dba associated with this Certificate*. |
| `Limits` | `EmployerLiabilityLimit Limits { get; set; }` | Represents the limits associated with this Certificate*. |
| `IsCancellationCertificate` | `bool IsCancellationCertificate { get; set; }` | Indicates whether cancellation certificate applies to this Certificate*. |
| `IsRenewalCertificate` | `bool IsRenewalCertificate { get; set; }` | Indicates whether renewal certificate applies to this Certificate*. |
| `HasBeenRenewed` | `bool HasBeenRenewed { get; set; }` | Indicates whether this Certificate has been renewed*. |
| `CertificateType` | `CertificateTypes CertificateType { get; set; }` | Classifies the certificate type applicable to this Certificate*. |
| `OscPolicy` | `OtherStatesPolicy OscPolicy { get; set; }` | Represents the osc policy associated with this Certificate*. |
| `OscPeriod` | `OtherStatesPeriod OscPeriod { get; set; }` | Represents the osc period associated with this Certificate*. |
| `AreOfficersExcluded` | `bool AreOfficersExcluded { get; set; }` | Represents the are officers excluded associated with this Certificate*. |
| `IsSubrogationWaived` | `bool IsSubrogationWaived { get; set; }` | Indicates whether the subrogation is waived for this Certificate*. |
| `ImageId` | `long ImageId { get; set; }` | References the identifier of the associated image record*. |
| `PrintStatusCertificateHolder` | `PrintStatuses PrintStatusCertificateHolder { get; set; }` | Represents the print status certificate holder associated with this Certificate*. |
| `PrintStatusPolicyHolder` | `PrintStatuses PrintStatusPolicyHolder { get; set; }` | Represents the print status policy holder associated with this Certificate*. |
| `CreateDate` | `DateTime CreateDate { get; set; }` | Records the date of the create*. |
| `CreateUser` | `string CreateUser { set; }` | Identifies the user tied to the create on this Certificate*. |

> **Note:** Statements marked with `*` were inferred from code structure, naming
> conventions, or contextual evidence where direct confirmation was not available
> in source artifacts. Statements marked with `**` could not be confirmed; treat
> as unknown until verified.

## Sources
- Core/SAIF.Core/Contracts/Policies/Certificates/Certificate.cs