control

control, n. The direct or indirect power to direct the management and policies of a person or entity, whether through ownership of voting securities, by contract, or otherwise; the power or authority to manage, direct, or oversee (the principal exercised control over the agent).

superintending control. The general supervisory control that a higher court in a jurisdiction has over the admin-istrative affairs of a lower court within that jurisdiction. [Cases: Courts 204.]

working control. The effective control of a corporation by a person or group who owns less than 50% of the stock. [Cases: Corporations 174. C.J.S. Corporations § 307.]

control, vb.

1. To exercise power or influence over (the judge controlled the proceedings).

2. To regulate or govern (by law, the budget office controls expenditures).

3. To have a controlling interest in (the five shareholders controlled the company).

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译者Lynn，毕业于法国顶尖的高级翻译学院，擅长翻译各种与涉及美国证券法的诉讼和调查（包括告密者调查）相关的法律文件。