Quasi-corporation
Definition
An entity, such as a county or school district, that has not been incorporated by a state, but that performs some functions of a corporation. Sometimes called a quasi-municipal corporation.
Illustrative caselaw
See, e.g. Barnes v. District of Columbia, 91 U.S. 540 (1875).
See also
Definition from Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary
A business that operates as a corporation but has not completed the legal requirements, often in the period just before formal incorporation.
Definition provided by Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary.
August 19, 2010, 5:22 pm