state charter

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A charter granted by a state government, e.g., for a bank or university.

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  • The credit union was established under a state charter in 1985.
  • To operate as a bank, the institution first had to apply for a state charter.
  • The university's state charter grants it the authority to award doctoral degrees.
  • Legislators are debating whether to revoke the company's state charter due to violations.
  • Our non-profit organization proudly received its state charter last year.
  • The original state charter of the city outlines the basic structure of its government.
  • A key difference is that a national bank has a federal charter, not a state charter.
  • Before the new college can be officially recognized, its state charter must be approved.
  • The legal team spent months drafting the proposed state charter for the new corporation.
  • Any amendments to the state charter require a two-thirds vote in the assembly.