Terms Used In Alaska Statutes > Title 38 > Chapter 4 > Article 3 - Inventory, Planning, and Classification

• action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
• commissioner: means the commissioner of natural resources. See Alaska Statutes 38.04.910
• 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}
• multiple use: means the management of state land and its various resource values so that it is used in the combination that will best meet the present and future needs of the people of Alaska, making the most judicious use of the land for some or all of these resources or related services over areas large enough to provide sufficient latitude for periodic adjustments in use to conform to changing needs and conditions. See Alaska Statutes 38.04.910
• municipality: means a political subdivision incorporated under the laws of the state that is a home rule or general law city, a home rule or general law borough, or a unified municipality. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
• Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
• Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
• 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
• sustained yield: means the achievement and maintenance in perpetuity of a high level annual or regular periodic output of the various renewable resources of the state land consistent with multiple use. See Alaska Statutes 38.04.910
• wild and scenic river: means a free-flowing river or stream designated as provided in 16 U. See Alaska Statutes 38.04.910