Organizational Test

/ˌɔːrɡənaɪˈzeɪʃənəl tɛst/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A legal standard used to determine whether an entity qualifies as an organization under specific statutory or regulatory frameworks, often for tax, governance, or liability purposes.
    The court applied the organizational test to decide if the entity met the requirements for tax exemption.

Forms

  • organizational test

Commentary

The organizational test is primarily used in tax and corporate law to assess entity structure and compliance with regulatory definitions.

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.

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