A document issued by a sovereign, legislature, or other authority, creating a public or private corporation, such as a city, college, or bank, and defining its privileges and purposes.

• 营业执照由君主、立法机关或其他权威机构颁发的文件，为创立公共或私人公司，如自治市、大学或银行，并规定其特权和宗旨