(1) an agency;(2) an association;(3) a business trust;(4) a corporation;(5) an estate;(6) an individual;(7) an instrumentality;(8) a joint venture;(9) a limited liability company;(10) a partnership;(11) a public corporation;(12) a trust;(13) a statutory trust;(14) any other legal or commercial entity; or(15) any local or state government:(A) agency; or(B) instrumentality.