Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Deprivation of the rights and privileges of a corporation.
- noun Detachment or separation from a body, corporation, or society.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Deprivation of the rights and privileges of a corporation.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Deprivation of the
rights andprivileges of acorporation .
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Examples
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Would an anti-sycophant oppose elective disincorporation of the city of Portland? they've already got bread; now they're being offered circuses. in the end, the Lents neighborhood has no real say in the matter.
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Would an anti-sycophant oppose elective disincorporation of the city of Portland?
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If voters don't approve the tax increase, he says, the city will have to confront dismal options such as bankruptcy or even disincorporation.
Tax Measures Dominate Local Ballots Bobby White 2010
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And in Half Moon Bay, leaders are weighing disincorporation if voters don't approve a sales-tax increase in November, a move that would result in the county taking on services like road repair and park maintenance.
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But if they are unsuccessful, Half Moon Bay faces the prospect of a bankruptcy declaration, or even of disincorporation, effectively turning over governance of the city to the county.
Half Moon Bay Faces Financial Brink Bobby White 2010
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Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: On the Oodnadatta - Alastair Reynolds Blue Tyson 2010
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As the recession batters city budgets around the U.S., some municipalities are considering the once-unthinkable option of dissolving themselves through "disincorporation." ...
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As the recession batters city budgets around the U.S., some municipalities are considering the once-unthinkable option of dissolving themselves through "disincorporation."
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Most counties are ailing as badly as cities, and are unlikely to readily approve a disincorporation, he said.
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