Alaska § 38.05.097 - Exemption from rental payments on land leased by nonprofit organizations.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 38.05.097 — Exemption from rental payments on land leased by nonprofit organizations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 38.05.097. Exemption from rental payments on land leased by nonprofit organizations.

 (a) A nonprofit organization using state land leased by it under AS 38.05.070 — 38.05.105 and 38.05.810 for a youth encampment or similar recreational purpose is exempt from lease rental payments on that land. The nonprofit organization shall meet all other terms and conditions of the lease specified under AS 38.05.070 — 38.05.105 and 38.05.810.

 (b) A nonprofit organization which satisfies the requirements of this section that is using land under a lease in effect before July 1, 1978 may convert its lease to a new lease with terms exempting it from the payment of rent by submitting a written request to the director.

 (c) In this section, “nonprofit organization” means nonprofit corporations, associations, clubs, or societies organized and operated exclusively for charitable, religious, scientific, or educational purposes or for the promotion of social welfare and which have received an exemption from the payment of federal income tax.

Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 38.05.097 ("Exemption from rental payments on land leased by nonprofit organizations.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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