(a) The general grant land entitlement of a city formerly eligible to receive general grant land under the provisions of former Alaska Stat. § 29.18.190 and 29.18.200 is 10 percent of the maximum total acreage of vacant, unappropriated, unreserved land in the boundaries of each city at any time between the initial date of eligibility under former Alaska Stat. § 29.18.190 and 29.18.200 and January 1, 1988. Within six months after January 1, 1988, the director shall determine the entitlement for each city eligible to receive general grant land under this section and certify that entitlement to the city.

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 29.65.020

  • director: means the director of lands, Department of Natural Resources. See Alaska Statutes 29.65.130
  • Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
(b)[Repealed, Sec. 12 ch 34 SLA 1987].
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