Pertaining to or possessing the qualities of a corporation, a legal entity createdursuant to state lawo serve the purposes set out in its certificate of incorporation.
A corporate officer is an individual who is charged with the management of a corporation by virtue of a position as its president, vice president, treasurer, or secretary.
Source: West's Encyclopedia of American Law, ©2005 Gale Cengage. All Rights Reserved. Full copyright.
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