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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 42.40.410

  • 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 Railroad Corporation. See Alaska Statutes 42.40.980
  • land: means any interest in real property, including tide and submerged land, and any right appurtenant to the interest. See Alaska Statutes 42.40.980
  • 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

Except as provided in Alaska Stat. § 42.40.285 (5), the corporation may submit applications on its own behalf as an instrumentality of the state for acquisition of federal land available under federal law that will enhance the operations of the corporation if it is available under a federal law other than the Alaska Statehood Act of 1958 ( P.L. 85 – 508, 72 Stat. 339), as amended. The corporation may receive in its own name conveyances of all interests in federal land. In this section, land or interest in land that is not conclusively owned by the United States at the time of transfer is not available and does not satisfy the exception from legislative approval under Alaska Stat. § 42.40.285 (5)(C).