writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)

the collection of rules imposed by authority

a legal document that creates a corporation; it is filed with a state by the founders of a corporation and is governed by the laws of the state

a financial instrument whose value is based on another security

an unconditional order or promise to pay an amount of money

a document issued by a country to a citizen allowing that person to travel abroad and re-enter the home country

official papers which a ship is legally required to have; related to ownership, cargo, etc.

the collection of rules imposed by authority