### Question
What does company mean?


### Answer
**Company** has the following meaning in *42 U.S.C. § 16451*:

> a corporation, partnership, association, joint stock company, business trust, or any organized group of persons, whether incorporated or not, or a receiver, trustee, or other liquidating agent of any of the foregoing

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 16451*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 149-ENERGY POLICY, 2005 > SUBCHAPTER XII-ELECTRICITY > Part D-Repeal of Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935**

