§ 17701 Definitions
§ 17702 Transfer of Government-owned long-lines communication facilities in and to Alaska
§ 17703 National defense considerations and qualification of transferee
§ 17704 Contents of agreements for transfer
§ 17705 Approval of Federal Communications Commission
§ 17706 Gross proceeds as miscellaneous receipts in the Treasury
§ 17707 Reports
§ 17708 Nonapplication
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Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 40 > Subtitle VI > Chapter 177 - Alaska Communications Disposal

  • 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.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • 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
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