Law Dictionary Definitions
GOVERNMENT NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION
Government National Mortgage Association.A federally owned corporation in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development responsible for guaranteeing mortgage-backed securities composed of FHA-insured or VA-guaranteed mortgage loans. • The Association purchases, on the secondary market, residential mortgages originated by local lenders; it then issues federally insured securities backed by these mortgages. — Abbr. GNMA.…
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government land.See public land under LAND. [Blacks Law 8th]
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government insurance.See INSURANCE. [Blacks Law 8th]
Read MoreGOVERNMENT-IN-EXILE
government-in-exile. An individual or group of individuals residing in a foreign country while (1) claiming supreme authority over a country, (2) being recognized by the hosting country as the supreme authority over that other country, and (3) being organized to perform and actually performing some acts of state on behalf of the home country. [Blacks…
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government immunity.See sovereign immunity under IMMUNITY(1). [Blacks Law 8th]
Read MoreGOVERNMENT ENTERPRISE
government enterprise.See governmental enterprise under ENTERPRISE. [Blacks Law 8th]
Read MoreGOVERNMENT DE JURE
government de jure.See de jure government under GOVERNMENT. [Blacks Law 8th]
Read MoreGOVERNMENT DE FACTO
government de facto.See de facto government under GOVERNMENT. [Blacks Law 8th]
Read MoreGOVERNMENT CORPORATION
government corporation.See public corporation (3) under CORPORATION. [Blacks Law 8th]
Read MoreGOVERNMENT-CONTROLLED CORPORATION
government-controlled corporation.See quasi-governmental agency under AGENCY (3). [Blacks Law 8th]
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