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AK Code › Title 38 › Chapter 38.08 › Section 38.08.120

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In this chapter, (1) “commissioner” means the commissioner of natural resources;

(2) “habitable dwelling” means a dwelling of a permanent nature, together with fixtures and facilities, including sanitary facilities, required or customary in the vicinity of the land made available for homesite entry;

(3) “resident” means a person who is not claiming residence in another state and shows by all attending circumstances an intent to maintain a permanent residence in the state.

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