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Quasi-public corporation   Listen
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Quasi-public corporation, Public-service corporation  n.  A corporation, such as a railroad company, lighting company, water company, etc., organized or chartered to follow a public calling or to render services more or less essential to the general public convenience or safety.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Quasi-public corporation" Quotes from Famous Books



... we use this phrase for all labor contributed directly to the State, to any county, city, town, village, or municipality thereof, to any municipal-owned public-service corporation, gas, water, etc., company, or, finally, and most important, to or under any contractor for the same, or any of them. Some years ago the State of New York adopted legislation to the effect that in all such public employment the wages paid should be the usual rate paid ...
— Popular Law-making • Frederic Jesup Stimson



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