(a) Notwithstanding another provision of law to the contrary, if the amount to be paid by a lessee under a motor vehicle lease includes a discharged amount, the inclusion of the discharged amount in the amount to be paid under the lease is not a loan of the discharged amount and is not subject to any law that regulates the disclosure of interest, the charging of interest, the amount of interest rates, or the lending of money.

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 45.25.630

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
(b) In this section, “discharged amount” means the amount, if any, that the lessor agrees to pay to discharge an outstanding obligation of the lessee under an existing motor vehicle agreement, loan, installment sales contract, or lease.