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legal person
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Def: a group of people acting in a unifiedl enterprise but are considered by law to be acting as a single fictional or virtual individual
Example: Companies, trusts, partnerships and similar entities are considered legal persons.
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| Usage note |
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'Legal persons' are also known by the terms 'artificial persons' and 'juristic persons'.
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legal person governed by private law, legal person in private law
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legal person governed by public law, legal person in public law
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