government instrumentality doctrine

government instrumentality doctrine
A rule that provides that any organization run by a branch of the government is immune from taxation.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


government instrumentality doctrine
A rule that provides that any organization run by a branch of the government is immune from taxation.

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

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