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corporate franchise — The right to exist and do business as a corporation. The right or privilege granted by the state or government to the persons forming an aggregate corporation, and their successors, to exist and do business as a corporation and to exercise the… … Black's law dictionary
corporate franchise — The right to exist and do business as a corporation. The right or privilege granted by the state or government to the persons forming an aggregate corporation, and their successors, to exist and do business as a corporation and to exercise the… … Black's law dictionary
confer a corporate franchise upon — index incorporate (form a corporation) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
franchise — fran·chise / fran ˌchīz/ n [Anglo French, literally, freedom, liberty, from Middle French, from franchir to free, from Old French franc free] 1: a special right or privilege granted by the government to an individual, group, or business entity:… … Law dictionary
corporate — cor·po·rate 1 / kȯr pə rət/ adj: of or relating to a business corporation corporate 2 n: a bond issued by a business corporation Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
Corporate tax in the United States — Part of a series on Taxation Taxation in the United States … Wikipedia
franchise — In the most general sense of the term, a right or privilege conferred by law, e.g. the right to vote. 23 Am J2d Franch § 2. A privilege conferred by law upon a corporation or an individual which permits the recipient to make use of a street or… … Ballentine's law dictionary
franchise — A special privilege to do certain things conferred by government on individual or corporation, and which does not belong to citizens generally of common right; e.g., right granted to offer cable television service. Artesian Water Co. v. State,… … Black's law dictionary
franchise — A special privilege to do certain things conferred by government on individual or corporation, and which does not belong to citizens generally of common right; e.g., right granted to offer cable television service. Artesian Water Co. v. State,… … Black's law dictionary
corporate charter — Document issued by state agency or authority (commonly Secretary of State) granting corporation legal existence and right to function (i.e., conduct business) as a corporation; or, may mean document filed with Secretary of State on incorporation… … Black's law dictionary
