Governing body definition

Governing body means the board of county commissioners or a county council if a county; the legislative authority if a municipal corporation; or the board of township trustees if a township; the board of directors if a sanitary district; or the board of trustees if a regional water and sewer district.
Governing body means the board of directors or other body having the power to direct or cause the direction of the management and policies of a Person that is a corporation, partnership, trust or limited liability company.
Governing body means the Mayor and City Council of the City.

Examples of Governing body in a sentence

  • The Academy Trust shall provide the Secretary of State in advance with papers relating to the Academy prepared for meetings of the Governing Body and of the members of the Academy Trust.

  • For the purpose of this clause, any reference to the governing body of a maintained school in such statutory and regulatory provisions, or in any guidance and code of practice issued pursuant to such provisions, shall be deemed to be references to the Governing Body of the Academy Trust.

  • Lot Owner shall be responsible for all liability related to an infringement of the wetlands and shall hold harmless and/or fully indemnify the Association and its Governing Body for any costs, including, but not limited to, attorney’s fees, litigation expenses, engineering and/or other professional services, and/or any other costs and/or fines related to lot owner’s infringement.


More Definitions of Governing body

Governing body means the board of directors of the Issuer.
Governing body means the board of supervisors of a county, council of a city, or council of a
Governing body means the Governing Body of the Treaty.
Governing body means the Board of County Commissioners of the County;
Governing body means the governing body of the municipality, when the contract or agreement is to be entered into by, or on behalf of a, municipality as further defined at N.J.A.C. 40A:11-2.
Governing body means (i) with respect to a corporation, the board of directors of such corporation, (ii) with respect to a limited liability company, the manager(s) or managing member(s) of such limited liability company, (iii) with respect to a limited partnership, the board, committee or other body of the general partner of such partnership that serves a similar function or the general partner itself (or if any such general partner is itself a limited partnership, the board, committee or other body of such general partner’s general partner that serves a similar function or such general partner’s partner) and (iv) with respect to any other Person, the body of such Person that serves a similar function, and in the case of each of (i) through (iv) includes any committee or other subdivision of such body and any Person to whom such body has delegated any power or authority, including any officer and managing director.
Governing body means the Common Council of the Issuer or such other body as may hereafter be the chief legislative body of the Issuer.