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CONSTATE Definition & Legal Meaning

Definition & Citations:

To establish, constitute, or ordain. “Constating instruments” of a corporation are its charter, organic law, or the grant of powers to it. See examples of the use of the term. Green’s Brice, Ultra Vires, p. 39; Ackerman v. Ilalsey, 37 N. J. Eq. 363.

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