artificial person

artificial person

An entity, such as a corporation, created by law and given certain legal rights and duties of a human being; a being, real or imaginary, who for the purpose of legal reasoning is treated more or less as a human being. • An entity is a person for purposes of the Due Process and Equal […]

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artificial person

artificial person 法人 与自然人〔natural person〕相区别,指由法律创制或由法律认可而产生的人,如公司等实体。法律认为法人具有法律上的人格,并赋予其与人一样的特定的权利和义务。英国1889年《解释法》〔Interpretation Act〕中有规定:制定法中凡称「人」〔person〕者,若非另有相反说明,均包括「法人」在内。

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