Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 44.85.020

  • 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.
  • 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

There is created the Alaska Municipal Bond Bank Authority. The authority is a public corporation of the state. The corporation is an instrumentality of the state within the Department of Revenue but has a legal existence independent of and separate from the state and has continuing succession until its existence is terminated by law. The exercise by the authority of the powers conferred by this chapter is considered an essential governmental function of the state.