§ 38.95.010 State’s interest may not be obtained by adverse possession or prescription

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes > Title 38 > Chapter 95 > Article 1 - Manner of Conveying State's Interest in Land Under Its Jurisdiction

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • 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
  • Statute of limitations: A law that sets the time within which parties must take action to enforce their rights.