Article XVI of the Pennsylvania Constitution

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Article XVI of the Pennsylvania Constitution is a section of the state’s fundamental law that sets forth specific provisions related to corporations and related economic regulations within Pennsylvania.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional article
appliesTo business entities subject to Pennsylvania law
corporations operating in Pennsylvania
belongsToCategory Articles of the Pennsylvania Constitution
State constitutional provisions on corporations
bindingOn Pennsylvania General Assembly
Pennsylvania executive branch
Pennsylvania judiciary
linked to: Pennsylvania courts

corporations chartered under Pennsylvania law
foreign corporations doing business in Pennsylvania
citationStyle Pa. Const. art. XVI
constitutionalArea business law
corporate law
economic regulation
country United States of America
defines constitutional limits on corporations in Pennsylvania
enforcedBy courts of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
linked to: Pennsylvania courts
governingBody Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
linked to: Pennsylvania
governs relationship between the state and corporations
hasAuthorityFrom people of Pennsylvania
hasLanguage English
hasLegalEffectOn administrative regulation of corporations in Pennsylvania
corporate regulation statutes in Pennsylvania
hasScope statewide
interpretedBy Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Pennsylvania appellate courts
linked to: Pennsylvania courts

Pennsylvania trial courts
isSubordinateTo Constitution of the United States
jurisdiction Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
linked to: Pennsylvania
legalHierarchy supreme law within Pennsylvania subject to the U.S. Constitution
legalStatus binding law
legalSystem state constitutional law of Pennsylvania
levelOfGovernment state
locatedInDocument main body of the Pennsylvania Constitution
partOf Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
regulates corporate formation
corporate governance
corporate powers
corporate privileges
economic activities of corporations
subject corporations
economic regulation
typeOfLaw public law

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Pennsylvania Constitution hasPart Article XVI of the Pennsylvania Constitution
Article XVI of the Pennsylvania Constitution citationStyle Pa. Const. art. XVI
linked to: Article XVI of the Pennsylvania Constitution