CFR > Title 49 > Subtitle B > Chapter I > Subchapter D > Part 198 > Subpart A – General
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§ 198.1 | Scope |
§ 198.3 | Definitions |
Terms Used In CFR > Title 49 > Subtitle B > Chapter I > Subchapter D > Part 198 > Subpart A - General
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- corporation: includes associations, joint-stock companies, and insurance companies. See 26 CFR 36.3121(l)(1)-1
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
- stock: includes shares in an association, joint-stock company, or insurance company. See 26 CFR 36.3121(l)(8)-1
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.