migration

migration
Moving from one place to another, especially from one country to another. A movement by a group of people, for example, the Mormons to Utah in the Nineteenth Century. An ineffectual attempt by a corporation to migrate to a sovereignty other than the state of its creation. 36 Am J2d For Corp § 11. See immigration.

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