governmental instrumentalityglossary / governmental instrumentality A constitutionally or legislatively created agency that is immune from certain kinds of liability, as for taxes or punitive damages. [Cases: United States 53. C.J.S. United States §§ 83, 88–95.] 词条贡献者 双语律师Shifang,知名法学院法律专业,擅长翻译各类与企业改组和重组相关的法律文件。
governmental instrumentality governmental instrumentality, 政府机构 governmental instrumentality 〈美〉政府机构 指依据宪法或法律成立的机构,行使重要的政府职能,免除税款或惩罚性赔偿金等一定责任。 (→administrative agency; governmental agency; governmental subdivision)