A Ridge Beam Is a Beam Placed Between the Ceiling

question 7

True/False

A ridge beam is a beam placed between the ceiling joist to support the ceiling and roof loads.

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Definitions:

De Facto Corporation

Latin for “corporation in fact”; a corporation that has not substantially met the requirements of the state incorporation statutes.

Corporation By Estoppel

A defective corporation that has conducted business with a third party and therefore cannot deny its status as a corporation to escape liability.

De Jure Corporation

Latin for “lawful corporation”; a corporation that has met the mandatory statutory provisions and thus received its certificate of incorporation.

Alien Corporation

A business that is incorporated in a foreign country.