public interest group definition

public interest group means any nonprofit private
public interest group means any nonprofit private or public organization that has an in- terest in the activities of the Electric Reli- ability Organization, including, but not lim- ited to, ratepayer advocates, environmental groups, and State and local government or- ganizations that regulate market partici- pants and promulgate government policy.
public interest group means any nonprofit group whose purpose is to further the welfare of the community.

More Definitions of public interest group

public interest group means an organization, which reflects a civic, social, recreational, environmental, or public health perspective in the area and which does not directly reflect the economic interests of its membership. It is not a trade association or an organization whose purpose is to promote business interests, such as the Chamber of Commerce.
public interest group means group of individuals working for protection and promotion of interest of disadvantaged groups of people such as but not limited backward classes, handicapped persons, women, children or the elderly persons and includes public interest groups working for consumer and environment protection, human rights and civil liberties.

Related to public interest group

  • Public interest means the interest shared by the citizens of the state or community at large in the affairs of government, or some interest by which their rights or liabilities are affected including, but not limited to, an effect on public property or on health, safety, or general welfare resulting from a use or development.

  • Public Information Failure Payments shall have the meaning ascribed to such term in Section 4.3(b).

  • Public institution means any entity established or controlled by the federal government, state government, or a local government or municipality, including, but not limited, institutions of higher education and related research institutions.

  • Public Indebtedness means any payment obligation, including any contingent liability, of any person arising from bonds, debentures, notes or other securities that (A) are, or were intended at the time of issuance to be, quoted, listed or traded on any securities exchange or other securities market (including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, securities eligible for resale pursuant to Rule 144A under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (or any successor law or regulation of similar effect)) and (B) have an original maturity of more than one year or are combined with a commitment so that the original maturity of one year or less may be extended at the option of Mexico to a period in excess of one year;

  • Public-Side Information means information that does not constitute material non-public information (within the meaning of United States federal, state or other applicable securities laws) with respect to Holdings or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective Securities.

  • Public Information means information that: