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Public corporation

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004014

A corporation created by a government to administer public functions or provide public services, distinct from a private corporation. These entities often have specific statutory powers and duties, such as operating utilities, managing public transportation, or overseeing educational institutions. Examples include municipal corporations and government-owned enterprises.

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IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-004014
FieldLaw
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  "definition": "A corporation created by a government to administer public functions or provide public services, distinct from a private corporation. These entities often have specific statutory powers and duties, such as operating utilities, managing public transportation, or overseeing educational institutions. Examples include municipal corporations and government-owned enterprises.",
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