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Charter

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000953

A foundational document that establishes a corporation, municipality, or other organization, defining its purpose, powers, and structure. It serves as a grant of authority from a sovereign power or a state government. Corporate charters are filed with the Secretary of State and specify the company's name, authorized shares, and registered agent.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-000953
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "definition": "A foundational document that establishes a corporation, municipality, or other organization, defining its purpose, powers, and structure. It serves as a grant of authority from a sovereign power or a state government. Corporate charters are filed with the Secretary of State and specify the company's name, authorized shares, and registered agent.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/charter/"
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