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Subject to valid existing rights of applicants for land, upon February 21, 1983, all land in the state and all minerals not previously appropriated are the exclusive property of the people of the state and the state holds title to the land and minerals in trust for the people of the state.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Alaska Statutes Title 38. Public Land § 38.05.502. Property of the people - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ak/title-38-public-land/ak-st-sect-38-05-502/
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