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| Domain | Definition |
Census | A geographic entity whose origin, boundary, name, and description result from charters, laws, treaties, or other administrative or governmental action, such as the United States, states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Island Areas, counties, cities, boroughs, towns, villages, townships, American Indian reservations, Alaska Native villages, Congressional districts, and school districts. The legal entities and their boundaries that the Census Bureau recognizes for a census are those in existence on January 1 of the census year. See functional status, governmental unit, and statistical entity. (references) |
Economics | Any individual, proprietorship, partnership, corporation, association, or other organization that has, in the eyes of the law, the capacity to make a contract or an agreement, and the ability to assume an obligation and to discharge an indebtedness. (references) |
Finance | Any individual, partnership, proprietorship, corporation, association or other organization that has, in the eyes of the law, the capacity to make a contract or an agreement and the abilities to assume an obligation and to pay off its debts. A legal entity, under the law, is responsible for its actions and can be sued for damages. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: LEGAL ENTITY |
| Specialty definitions using "LEGAL ENTITY": Alaska Native village ♦ barrio-pueblo ♦ consolidated city, Corporate farm, county subdivision ♦ Electric Utility ♦ functional status ♦ geographic entity, governmental unit ♦ inactive entity, incorporated place, individual account, invisible feature ♦ nonfunctioning entity ♦ political entity ♦ statistical entity. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | This report does not take into account the investment objectives, financial situation or particular needs of any particular person or legal entity. (references) | |
The Internet-access services can be provided by any legal entity that meets the registration requirements of the Czech Telecommunication Office and obtains the Trade License for the provision of telecommunication services. (references) | ||
Civil Liberties | Azerbaijan | Registration enables a religious organization to maintain a bank account, rent property, and generally act as a legal entity. (references) |
Greece | For example other religions cannot, as religious entities, own property; the property must belong to a specifically created legal entity rather than to the church itself. (references) | |
France | The legislation provides for the dissolution by judicial decision of any legal entity (including a religious association) that had been the subject of "several" criminal judgments. (references) | |
Economic History | Croatia | A representative office is not considered a legal entity under Croatian law. (references) |
Latvia | These representative offices do not have a status of a separate legal entity. (references) | |
Armenia | The liabilities of an enterprise are solely the responsibility of that legal entity. (references) | |
Human Rights | Oman | The General Prosecutor's Office, which before the June reform was under the jurisdiction of the Royal Omani Police Chief Inspector, has become an independent legal entity within the Ministry of Justice. (references) |
Tanzania | The ICRC was accredited as a legal entity on December 31. However, the relationship between the ICRC and the Government during negotiations over accreditation improved, and unlike in previous years, discussions focused on technical points rather than political issues. (references) | |
Political Economy | Burma | The junta recognizes the NLD as a legal entity; however, it refuses to accept the legal political status of key NLD party leaders, particularly Aung San Suu Kyi, and restricts their activities severely through security measures and threats. (references) |
Trade | Slovak Rep | The clearing center is not an organizational unit of the central bank, but is an independent legal entity in the form of a joint stock company set up by the banks. (references) |
Kazakhstan | Article 22 of the 1994 Foreign Investment Law exempts from customs duties equipment and spare parts imported by a foreign investor as a contribution to the charter capital of an "enterprise with foreign participation" (defined as a Kazakhstani legal entity, such as a limited liability company, in which the foreign investor has an ownership interest). (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
legal entity | 8 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "LEGAL ENTITY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | dirigeant autorisé représenter une personne morale (officer entitled to represent a legal entity), création d'un être moral (becoming a legal entity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Verantwortlicher,der berechtigt ist,eine juristische Person zu vertreten (officer entitled to represent a legal entity), Gründung einer neuen juristischen Person (becoming a legal entity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | jogi személy (artificial person, body corporate, legal person). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | egallay entityay pessoa jurídica (artificial person, fictitious person, legal body, legal person). (various references) юридическое лицо (juridical person), юридический лицо. (various references) persona jurídica (artificial person), cosa legal. (various references) tüzel kişi (artificial person, juridical person, legal person), hukuki varlık. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-g-i-l-l-n-t-t-y" | |
-2 letters: elegantly, genitally. | |
-3 letters: galenite, gelatine, genially, latently, legality, legatine, tallying, tenaille. | |
-4 letters: agilely, alienly, allying, atingle, egalite, elating, elegant, entitle, galilee, gallein, gantlet, gelatin, gellant, genital, gentile, gillnet, langley, layette, letting, lineage, lineate, nattily, telling, tentage, tillage, yealing, yelling. | |
-5 letters: aiglet, allege, eaglet, eating, elegit, entail, entity, eyeing, gaiety, gainly, gallet, galley, gelant, gelate. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-g-i-l-l-n-t-t-y" | |
+4 letters: cytogenetically, geotectonically, ontogenetically. | |
+5 letters: orthogenetically. | |
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| 1. Crosswords 2. Quotations: Non-fiction 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Bibliography |
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