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CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION (COP) LEASE Definition & Legal Meaning

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When investors buy a lessor’s ownership interest to share in the income from the leased asset and in the associated tax advantages in proportion to their investment, the Lease arrangement is document with this certificate. A trustee who oversees the distribution of lease income is typically assigned such leases.

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