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Body corporate established by any law

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Eleemosynary corporations

Eleemosynary corporations, corporate bodies con-stituted for the perpetual distribution of the free alms or bounty of the founder of them. Of this

Municipal corporation

Municipal corporation. A body of persons in a town having the powers of acting as one person, of holding and transmitting property, … towns does, receive a moderate salary. The aldermen and councillors serve gratuitously. The council thus constituted manages the corporate property, having as officers a 'town clerk,' a 'treasurer,' and such other offices as the council think necessary.

corporal punishment

corporal punishment : punishment inflicted on a person's body see also cruel and unusual punishment NOTE: The prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment in the Eighth Amendment … corporal punishment : punishment inflicted on a person's body see also cruel and unusual punishment NOTE: The prohibition on

Corporations, Municipal

Corporations, Municipal. The many statutes affect-ing these bodies are consolidated by the Municipal Corporations Act, 1882. See also (English) Local Government Act, 1933 (23 & 24 … Corporations, Municipal. The many statutes affect-ing these bodies are consolidated by the Municipal Corporations Act, 1882. See also (English)

Corporation

A body politic or corporate formed and authorized by law to act as a single person and endowed by law

Lay corporations

Lay corporations, bodies politic; they are either: (1) Civil, created for temporal purposes; or (2) Eleemosynary, for charitable purposes. … Lay corporations, bodies politic; they are either: (1) Civil, created for temporal purposes; or (2) Eleemosynary, for charitable purposes.

Corporal

Corporal, an epithet for anything applying to the body, also a non-commissioned rank in the Army. … Corporal, an epithet for anything applying to the body, also a non-commissioned rank in the Army.

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