Incorporation may refer to: *

Incorporation (business) Incorporation is the formation of a new corporation. The corporation may be a business, a nonprofit organization, sports club, or a local government of a new city or town. In the United States Specific incorporation requirements in the United ...

, the creation of a corporation * Incorporation of a place, creation of municipal corporation such as a city or county *

Incorporation (academic) An degree is an academic degree awarded by one university or college to an alumnus of another, in a process often known as incorporation. The recipient of the degree is often a faculty member at the institution which awards the degree, e.g. at t ...

, awarding a degree based on the student having an equivalent degree from another university * Incorporation of the Bill of Rights, extension of parts of the United States Bill of Rights to bind individual American states. *

Incorporation of international law The incorporation of international law is the process by which treaty, international agreements become part of the municipal law of a sovereign state. A country incorporates a treaty by passing domestic legislation that gives effect to the treaty in ...

, giving domestic legal force to a sovereign state's international legal obligations * Incorporation (linguistics) * Incorporation (Netherlands), the annexation of the Netherlands by the First French Empire

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