special-purpose governmental unit
C2610
concept
A special-purpose governmental unit is a limited-scope public entity, such as a school district or water authority, created by law to perform a specific governmental function or set of functions within a defined geographic area.
Observed surface forms (7)
- special health authority ×2
- governmental unit ×1
- organismo estatal autónomo ×1
- quasi-independent government entity category ×1
- special local administrative organization ×1
- specialized commission ×1
- specialized unit of the Supreme People's Court of China ×1
Instances (13)
- Chicago Park District
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RTA
surface form: Regional Transportation Authority of Northeastern Illinois
- NHS Blood and Transplant via concept surface "special health authority"
- NHS Business Services Authority via concept surface "special health authority"
- Regional Transportation Authority of Northeastern Illinois
- Administración Nacional de Educación Pública via concept surface "organismo estatal autónomo"
- CICAD via concept surface "specialized commission"
- New York State public authorities via concept surface "quasi-independent government entity category"
- Bangkok Metropolitan Administration via concept surface "special local administrative organization"
- Zoological Subdistrict of the Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District via concept surface "governmental unit"
- Case Filing Division via concept surface "specialized unit of the Supreme People's Court of China"
- Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
- Lake County Forest Preserves