Business Registry
/ˈbɪznəs ˈrɛdʒɪstri/
Definitions
- (n.) An official government or authorized database that records and maintains information about businesses, including incorporation details, ownership, and status.
The company's legality was verified through the state business registry.
Forms
- business registry
- business registries
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Commentary
A business registry serves as an authoritative source for verifying business existence and legal compliance; drafting should specify jurisdiction and type of registry when relevant.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.