In this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise, (1) 'board' means the board of directors of the corporation; (2) 'commission' means the Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education created in AS 14.42.015; (3) 'corporation' means the Alaska Student Loan Corporation created in AS 14.42.100; (4) 'education loan' means a loan that is eligible for financing or is financed from the education loan fund established in AS 14.42.210; (5) 'eligible student' means an individual who meets the eligibility requirements established by the federal guaranteed student loan program or as otherwise set out in this chapter; (6) 'federal guaranteed student loan program' means the programs of the United States government that make postsecondary educational financial aid available under 20 U.S.C. 1070 - 1099c-2, as amended; (7) 'repayment obligation' means an obligation to repay financial support that is financed from the education loan fund established in AS 14.42.210 or otherwise administered by the commission.
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