Alaska § 45.50.235 - Ownership of unbranded and abandoned timber property.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 45.50.235 — Ownership of unbranded and abandoned timber property., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45.50.235. Ownership of unbranded and abandoned timber property.
(a) Timber property that is unbranded or on which a brand is not distinguishable and that is located in a coastal water, lake, river, creek, or other waterway of the state or on state owned coastline is presumed to be the property of the state. Timber property that is abandoned property as defined in AS 45.50.230 (a)(2) is presumed to be the property of the state 90 days after the period of reporting as required in AS 45.50.232 unless an extension has been granted, or 30 days after the period of notice has expired as provided under AS 45.50.234 .
(b) Timber property that becomes state property under the provisions of this section may be sold under terms and conditions established by the director of the division of lands.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 45.50.235 ("Ownership of unbranded and abandoned timber property.") 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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