Individual entrepreneur - a subject of an active research in terms of affairs of the Republic of Moldova

Individuals can engage in entrepreneurship through small businesses that are easy to manage and do not involve major investments. Subjects of entrepreneurial activity which are people, either individually or in various organizational and legal forms, who are engaged in entrepreneurial activity, i.e. have acquired, through registration or otherwise established by law, the status of entrepreneurs. The legislation grants natural persons the right to engage in entrepreneurship through the following legal forms of organization: a) individual entrepreneur; b) household; c) holder of a patent. In this Article, we will refer to the individual entrepreneur as well as the individual who can do business. The purpose of this research is to carry out a multifaceted analysis of the subject under investigation, i.e. the individual entrepreneur as well as the natural person entitled to start a business and to carry out the entrepreneurial activity in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Moldova. Research methods. The basic method used to find the sources needed for the study, as well as for the interpretation and systematization of the latest concepts and ideas was the bibliographic method. At the same time, analysis and synthesis, induction and deduction, generalization were used in the research, which created objective, true visions about the principles of legal responsibility and its functional structure. At the same time, analysis and synthesis, induction and deduction, generalization etc. used in the research created objective, true visions about the principles of legal responsibility and its functional structure. Research results. Following the research of the proposed objectives we have managed to analyze the individual entrepreneur in several aspects: definition of the norm, formation and registration, scoring of distinctive features, advantages and disadvantages, as well as ways of shutdown.