Certificate of incorporation
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000907
A legal document issued by a state government that officially recognizes the formation of a corporation. This certificate grants the entity corporate status, allowing it to operate as a distinct legal person. It is issued after the articles of incorporation have been filed and approved by the relevant state authority.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-000907 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
Record as JSON
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