Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 09.45.158

  • action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • 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.
  • person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060

A nonprofit housing corporation may designate an officer or employee of the corporation who is not an attorney to commence and maintain an action under Alaska Stat. § 09.45.06009.45.160 on behalf of the corporation against a tenant or person in possession. When, under this section, a nonprofit corporation appears by an officer or employee of the corporation who is not an attorney, the written proceedings shall be in the name of the person representing the corporation and that person is the sole representative of the corporation as between the corporation and the adverse party.