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Practice question: Definition

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Practice question

An entity is validly created by a special statute that itself supplies its legal existence. A supplier argues that no corporation can ever exist unless formed through the ordinary Code certificate route. Which answer is best?
  1. Sections2 and4 recognize legal creation and special-charter corporations; the ordinary private-incorporation route is not the only possible statutory basis
  2. Every special charter is legally meaningless
  3. Every corporation must be created only by a private contract
  4. A supplier may repeal a special law
  5. An artificial being can exist only if it is biologically human

Legal references

  • RA11232 Revised Corporation Code: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2019/ra_11232_2019.html Sections2,4,18 and35(a).

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