juristic person

juristic person
juristic person n: juridical person

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

juristic person
a body recognised by the law as being entitled to rights and duties in the same way as a natural or human person, the common example being a company.

Collins dictionary of law. . 2001.

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