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§ 42-40-285

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Unless the legislature approves the action by law, the corporation may not (1) exchange, donate, sell, or otherwise convey its entire interest in land; (2) issue bonds; (3) extend railroad lines; this paragraph does not apply to a spur, industrial, team, switching, or side track; (4) lease land for a period in excess of 95 years unless the corporation reserves the right to terminate the lease if the land is needed for railroad purposes; (5) apply for or accept a grant of federal land within a municipality; before approving an action under this paragraph, the legislature must determine that the federal land is required for essential railroad purposes; except as otherwise provided in AS 42.40.410, this paragraph does not apply to the application for or acceptance of a grant of federal land associated with (A) the Anchorage-Wasilla line change project on Elmendorf Air Force Base and Fort Richardson; (B) the Fairbanks intermodal rail yard expansion project; (C) a conveyance of rail properties of the Alaska Railroad under the original Alaska Railroad Transfer Act of 1982 as set out in Title VI, P.L.

) the Fairbanks intermodal rail yard expansion project; (C) a conveyance of rail properties of the Alaska Railroad under the original Alaska Railroad Transfer Act of 1982 as set out in Title VI, P.L. 97-468; in this subparagraph, 'rail properties of the Alaska Railroad' has the meaning given in 45 U.S.C. 1202(10).