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PUBLIC AND PRIVATE
A public corporation is one created by the state for political purposes and to act as an agency in the administration of civil government, generally within a particular territory or […]
PUBLIC ANUS
Lat In Roman law. A farmer of the customs; a publican. Calvin.
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
This is a system put in place by the federal and state governments to ensure the well being of low income members of the community. It comprises of welfare services […]
PUBLIC ATTORNEY
This name is sometimes given to an attorney at law , as distinguished from a private attorney, or attorney in fact – Attorney’s certificate . In English law . A […]
PUBLIC AUCTION
A sale of property at auction, where any and all persons who choose are permitted to attend and offer bids. Though this phrase is frequently used, it is doubtful whether […]
PUBLIC BEACH
the name that is given to a beach that is open to the public that is different from a private beach.
PUBLIC BID OPENING
The unsealing and reading of sealed bids that have been received in respinbse to an invitation for bids. Any interested member of the public as able to attend a bid […]
PUBLIC BLOCKADE
A blockade which is not only established in fact, but is notified, by the government directing it, to other governments; as distinguished from a simple blockade , which may be […]
PUBLIC BOUNDARY
A natural boundary ; a natural object or landmark used as a boundary of a tract of land, or as a beginning point for a boundary line.
PUBLIC CHAPELS
In English law , are chapels founded at some period later than the church itself. They were designed for the accommodation of such of the parishioners as in course of […]
PUBLIC CHARITY
In this phrase the word “public” is used, not in the sense that it must be executed openly and in public, but in the sense of being so general and […]
PUBLIC COMPANY
An alternate term for a public limited company . A company or business that is not controlled by a private organisation or individual . The business is run by public […]
PUBLIC COMPANY ACCOUNTING OVERSIGHT BOARD (PCAOB)
This is a not for profit organisation that oversees all auditors providing services to publicly traded companies. It is the result of accounting scandals by securities company Enron and Worldcom. […]
PUBLIC CORPORATION
1.A company who has traded shares publicly and the shares are held by a large number, hundreds of thousands, of different people. 2. A company owned by the government that […]
PUBLIC DEBT
That which is due or owing by the government of a state or nation. The terms ” public debt ” and “public securities,” used in legislation , are terms generally […]
PUBLIC DEBT OFFICE
This office is controlled by the United States Department of Treasury. The office has the responsibility for maintaining watch over the regulations that are associated with all investments.
PUBLIC DEFENDER
the term that is applied to an attorney who is employed by the state, local or federal government to defend people who are poor and cannot afford a private lawyer.
PUBLIC DOCUMENT
A state paper, or other instrument of public importance or interest, issued or published by authority ofcongress or a state legislature . Also any document or record, evidencing or connectedwith […]
PUBLIC DOMAIN
This term embraces all lands, the title to which is in the United States , including as well land occupied forthe purposes of federal buildings, arsenals, dock-yards, etc., as land […]
PUBLIC EASEMENT
a term that is applied to a public right of way .
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE’S DISHONESTY COVERAGE
This is an insurance cover that protects against an employees dishonesty during work practices. It is usually used to for money and securities that have been stolen by the employee […]
PUBLIC ENEMY
A nation at war with the United States ; alsoevery citizen or subject of such nation. Not including robbers, thieves, privatedepredators, or riotous mobs. State v. Moore, 74 Mo. 417. […]
PUBLIC ENTERPRISE
A company whose shares can be bought and sold on the sharemarket or other types of over-the-counter-market sales. There are more regulations involved than with a private company but it […]
PUBLIC EQUITY
An investment in real estate that has been taken over by REITS or another real estate company that operates by trading publicly.