Difference between revisions of "Privilege for a Private Corporation"
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| − | The Florida Constitution prohibits the legislature from granting a privilege to a private corporation. "There shall be no special law or general law of local | + | The Florida Constitution prohibits the legislature from granting a privilege to a private corporation. "There shall be no special law or general law of local application pertaining to ... private incorporation or grant of privilege to a private corporation." Article III, Section 11(a)(12). This has a conceptual similarity to rules in some states against government taking private property from one to give to another. |
| − | Virginia Constitution | + | The Virginia Constitution has a similar prohibition against granting a privilege to a private corporation. |
Revision as of 18:46, December 16, 2006
The Florida Constitution prohibits the legislature from granting a privilege to a private corporation. "There shall be no special law or general law of local application pertaining to ... private incorporation or grant of privilege to a private corporation." Article III, Section 11(a)(12). This has a conceptual similarity to rules in some states against government taking private property from one to give to another.
The Virginia Constitution has a similar prohibition against granting a privilege to a private corporation.