Sergeev, D.B. Legal entity in public law: perspectives of introduction of a legal construction into the Russian legislation taking a municipal entity as an example.

Abstract: The article is devoted to history of correlation of term s “legal entity” and “municipal entity” (municipium). The author separates the institutions of “municipal formation – legal entity of private law” and “municipal formation – legal entity of public law”. Taking as an example the problems, related to conclusion of contracts between municipal bodies, the author shows the need for recognition of the public law status of municipal formations.

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