DE_8993 (CDQ)

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A technical identifier, unique in a certain context. Technical key	DE_8993
Code for a legal form which is defined by the ISO standard ISO 20275:2017. ELF code (ISO 20275)	DE_8993
The country a linked concept is active or generally relevant for. Country scope	DE (Germany)
Language-specific name. Monolingual name	Betriebe der Gebietskörperschaften (de)
Language-specific main abbreviation. Monolingual main abbreviation	BeG (de)
Informal and comprehensive human-readable definition of a concept. Description	Municipal enterprises are operational units of local governments providing public services such as utilities, transportation, waste management or cultural facilities under direct government ownership and control. In Germany they operate without separate legal personality as integrated departments of municipalities, counties or states, delivering essential public services with budgets and operations supervised by elected authorities while benefiting from sovereign immunity and public law status.
Category to group legal forms with a similar purpose, beside country-specific aspects. Legal form category	Commercial Corporation