(a) Before offering to the public any land which is subject to a valid existing United States Forest Service permit in effect on the day before that land is tentatively approved for patent to the state, or which is subject to a lease issued under Alaska Stat. § 38.05.087, the director shall offer the land for sale to the permittee or a successor in title, if the permittee or a successor in title of the permittee can be found.
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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 38.05.068

  • commissioner: means the commissioner of natural resources. See Alaska Statutes 38.05.965
  • department: means the Department of Natural Resources. See Alaska Statutes 38.05.965
  • director: means the director of the division of lands of the Department of Natural Resources. See Alaska Statutes 38.05.965
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • land: means all land, including shoreland, tideland , and submerged land, or resources belonging to or acquired by the state. See Alaska Statutes 38.05.965
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • 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
(b) When not in conflict with this section, the provisions of Alaska Stat. § 38.05.045 – 38.05.069 apply to sales under this section.
(c) If the permit described in (a) of this section is for a recreational cabin, recreational residence, nonrecreational residence, or a residence of a community nature and the land is used for noncommercial residential or recreational purposes, the purchase price offered to a permittee or the successor of a permittee shall be an amount determined by the commissioner which is equal to the state money required to be spent in order to sell the land plus the cost of survey or resurvey, if the survey or resurvey is made by the department or a contractor of the department.
(d) If the permit described in (a) of this section is for a use other than a use listed in (c) of this section, the purchase price offered to a permittee or the successor of a permittee shall be not less than the appraised fair market value of the land.
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