In this chapter, (1) 'fiscal year,' 'budget year,' 'accounting year,' or similar term means a year beginning on July 1 of one calendar year and ending on June 30 of the following calendar year; (2) 'state agency,' 'agency,' 'department,' or similar term means a department, office, institution, board, commission, bureau, division, or other administrative unit forming the state government, and includes the Alaska Pioneers' Home, the Alaska Veterans' Home, and the University of Alaska.
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