special charter

special charter
A charter granted a corporation by special act of the legislature. 18 Am J2d Corp § 26. A charter of a municipal corporation granted by or under a statute other than one providing for the incorporation of municipal corporations generally.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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