Terms Used In Alaska Statutes > Title 8 > Chapter 26 > Article 5 - General Provisions

• board of directors: means the board of directors of the corporation created under this chapter. See Alaska Statutes 10.10.210
• commissioner: means the commissioner of commerce, community, and economic development. See Alaska Statutes 10.10.210
• Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
• corporation: means the Alaska Business and Industrial Development Corporation created under this chapter. See Alaska Statutes 10.10.210
• financial institution: means a banking corporation or trust company, savings and loan association, insurance company or related corporation, partnership, foundation, or other institution engaged primarily in lending or investing funds. See Alaska Statutes 10.10.210
• Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
• member: means a financial institution authorized to do business within this state that undertakes to lend money to a corporation created under this chapter, upon its call, and in accordance with this chapter. See Alaska Statutes 10.10.210
• Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
• person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
• state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060