Alaska § 38.05.290 - Selection practice.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 38.05.290 — Selection practice., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38.05.290. Selection practice.
(a) The selection of grant, lieu and indemnity land shall conform to this chapter and the policy, orders and regulations adopted by the commissioner. The commissioner shall give preference of selection to the land which will provide the maximum benefits to the people of the state.
(b) Consistent with the best interests of the state, in the selection of general grant land it is the policy of the state to make available the maximum land area from which municipalities may fulfill land entitlements under AS 29.65 or former AS 29.18.201 — 29.18.213.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 38.05.290
What does Alaska Statutes § 38.05.290 cover?
Section 38.05.290 ("Selection practice.") 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.
How do I cite Alaska § 38.05.290?
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