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CERTIFICATE INCORPORATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- certificate of incorporation
1, record 1, English, certificate%20of%20incorporation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- incorporation certificate 2, record 1, English, incorporation%20certificate
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A document issued by the secretary of state or other state official, establishing a corporation. 3, record 1, English, - certificate%20of%20incorporation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- certificat de constitution
1, record 1, French, certificat%20de%20constitution
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- certificat de constitution en personne morale 2, record 1, French, certificat%20de%20constitution%20en%20personne%20morale
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- certificat de constitution en corporation 3, record 1, French, certificat%20de%20constitution%20en%20corporation
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- certificat d'incorporation 4, record 1, French, certificat%20d%27incorporation
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document délivré par les autorités compétentes auprès desquelles ont été déposés les «status constitutifs» d'une société par actions, et qui a pour effet d'établir la société à compter de la date qui y figure. 5, record 1, French, - certificat%20de%20constitution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le législateur au fédéral et en Ontario privilégie «personne morale» pour rendre «corporation» mais au Nouveau-Brunswick et au Manitoba, il préfère l'homographe français «corporation». 2, record 1, French, - certificat%20de%20constitution
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos comerciales y otros (Derecho)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- escritura de constitución y fundación
1, record 1, Spanish, escritura%20de%20constituci%C3%B3n%20y%20fundaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Escritura pública en la que consta la constitución y fundación de una sociedad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - escritura%20de%20constituci%C3%B3n%20y%20fundaci%C3%B3n
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