Municipal Entity
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Definition
Municipal Entity. A Polity that typically represents a City, township, or other administrative subdivision having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction. A municipal entity is a legal entity, that is, e.g., what it is that incurs debt for a Municipality, as distinct from the Municipal government. A municipal entity has a Government which sets laws applicable within the geographical area corresponding to its jurisdiction.
Synonyms
- Municipality
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