Alaska Statutes 18.55.470 – Definitions

In Alaska Stat. § 18.55.300 – 18.55.470,

(1) “corporation” means the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation;

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 18.55.470

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
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

(2) “moderate cost” means a cost determined by the corporation that is below the level at which private enterprise is currently building a needed volume of reasonably safe and sanitary dwellings for sale in the locality involved;

(3) “moderate rental” means a rental rate determined by the corporation that is below the level at which the dwellings are currently being offered for rent by private persons in the locality involved;

(4) “veteran” means a person

(A) honorably separated from the military service of the United States who has at any time resided continuously for at least one year in the state and who served in the armed forces of the United States for at least 90 days or whose service was for less than 90 days because of injury or disability incurred in the line of duty,

(i) between September 16, 1940, and July 25, 1947;

(ii) between June 25, 1950, and January 31, 1955;

(iii) between August 4, 1964, and November 7, 1975;

(iv) between August 2, 1990, and January 2, 1992;

(v) beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on the day prescribed by Presidential proclamation or by law as the last date of Operation Iraqi Freedom; or

(vi) during any of the time periods listed in 5 U.S.C. § 2108(1);

(B) who served in the Alaska Territorial Guard for at least 90 days or whose service was for less than 90 days because of injury or disability incurred in the line of duty, and who has at any time resided continuously for at least one year in the state;

(C) who is the spouse or widow or widower of a person described under (A) or (B) of this paragraph.

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