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  2. Executive order - Wikipedia

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    Presidents since that decision have generally been careful to cite the specific laws under which they act when they issue new executive orders; likewise, when presidents believe that their authority for issuing an executive order stems from within the powers outlined in the Constitution, the order instead simply proclaims "under the authority ...

  3. Certificate authority - Wikipedia

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    A certificate authority (CA) is an organization that stores public keys and their owners, and every party in a communication trusts this organization (and knows its public key). When the user's web browser receives the public key from www.bank.example it also receives a digital signature of the key (with some more information, in a so-called X ...

  4. Credential - Wikipedia

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    Diplomatic credentials are granted and withdrawn at the pleasure of the issuing authority, based on widely varying criteria. A receiving government may reject a diplomat’s credentials by declining to receive them, but in practice this rarely happens.

  5. Travel visa - Wikipedia

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    The issuing authority, usually a branch of the country's foreign ministry or department (e.g. U.S. State Department), and typically consular affairs officers, may request appropriate documentation from the applicant. This may include proof that the applicant is able to support him or herself in the host country (lodging, food), proof that the ...

  6. Business license - Wikipedia

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    The typical Chinese business license includes 13 main components. These components are the Unified Social Credit Code, Company Name, Type of Company, Registered Address, Legal Representative, Registered Capital, Date of Establishment, Operation Period, Business Scope, Issuing Authority, Date of Issuance, Official Stamp or Seal, and License Format.

  7. Bank of issue - Wikipedia

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    A bank of issue, also referred to as a note-issuing bank or issuing authority, is a financial institution that issues banknotes. [ 1 ] : 10 The short-lived Stockholms Banco (1657-1667) printed notes from 1661 onwards and is generally viewed as the first-ever bank of issue.

  8. Legal code (municipal) - Wikipedia

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    Typically, volunteers gather in committees at the location of the issuing authority to write and edit the code. Volunteers in both codes and standards writing are generally considered to be stakeholders. The governing body is generally intended to ensure that no one type of stakeholder dominates in order to be able to produce a more balanced ...

  9. United States passport - Wikipedia

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    Authority for issuing passports is conferred on the Secretary of State by the Passport Act of 1926, [46] subject to such rules as the President of the United States may prescribe. [47] The Department of State has issued regulations governing such passports, [ 48 ] and its internal policy concerning issuance of passports, passport waivers, and ...