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{{a|entity|}}''[[Res legis]]'''; a being assigned rational agency and personal responsibility by the legal system. A [[person]] has [[legal personality]], as does a [[corporation]] and, in ''some'' jurisdictions, a [[trust]], but a ''tree'' does not. Nor does a [[polar bear]], a portfolio of assets, a [[partnership]] or an individual [[branch]] of a corporation.
{{a|entity|}}''[[Res legis]]''; a being assigned rational agency and personal responsibility by the legal system. A [[person]] has [[legal personality]], as does a [[corporation]] and, in ''some'' jurisdictions, a [[trust]], but a ''tree'' does not. Nor does a [[polar bear]], a portfolio of assets, a [[partnership]] or an individual [[branch]] of a corporation.


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Res legis; a being assigned rational agency and personal responsibility by the legal system. A person has legal personality, as does a corporation and, in some jurisdictions, a trust, but a tree does not. Nor does a polar bear, a portfolio of assets, a partnership or an individual branch of a corporation.

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