Alaska Code — 13
Browse 846 sections in division 13 of the Alaska code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 13.06.005. Short title.
- § 13.06.010. Purposes; rule of construction.
- § 13.06.015. Supplementary general principles of law applicable.
- § 13.06.020. Severability.
- § 13.06.025. Construction against implied repeal.
- § 13.06.030. Effect of fraud and evasion; limitations.
- § 13.06.035. Evidence of death or status.
- § 13.06.040. Acts by holder of general power.
- § 13.06.050. General definitions for AS 13.06 — AS 13.36 .
- § 13.06.060. Applicability.
- § 13.06.065. Subject matter jurisdiction.
- § 13.06.068. Choice of law; validity.
- § 13.06.070. Venue; multiple proceedings; transfer.
- § 13.06.080. Records and certified copies.
- § 13.06.085. Jury trial.
- § 13.06.090. Performance of registrar's powers.
- § 13.06.100. Oath, affirmation, or statement included in filed documents.
- § 13.06.110. Notice; method and time of giving.
- § 13.06.115. Notice; waiver.
- § 13.06.120. Pleadings; when parties bound by orders; notice.
- § 13.12.101. Intestate estate.
- § 13.12.102. Share of spouse.
- § 13.12.103. Share of heirs other than surviving spouse.
- § 13.12.104. Requirement that heir survive decedent for 120 hours.
- § 13.12.105. No taker.
- § 13.12.106. Representation.
- § 13.12.107. Kindred of half blood.
- § 13.12.108. After-born heirs.
- § 13.12.109. Advancements.
- § 13.12.110. Debts to decedent.
- § 13.12.111. Alienage.
- § 13.12.113. Individuals related to decedent through two lines.
- § 13.12.114. Parent and child relationship.
- § 13.12.201. Definitions.
- § 13.12.202. Elective share.
- § 13.12.203. Composition of the augmented estate.
- § 13.12.204. Decedent's net probate estate.
- § 13.12.205. Decedent's nonprobate transfers to others.
- § 13.12.206. Decedent's nonprobate transfers to the surviving spouse.
- § 13.12.207. Surviving spouse's property and nonprobate transfers to others.
- § 13.12.208. Exclusions, valuation, and overlapping application.
- § 13.12.209. Sources from which elective share payable.
- § 13.12.210. Personal liability of recipients.
- § 13.12.211. Proceeding for elective share; time limit.
- § 13.12.212. Right of election personal to surviving spouse; incapacitated surviving spouse.
- § 13.12.213. Waiver of right to elect and of other rights.
- § 13.12.214. Protection of payors and other third parties.
- § 13.12.301. Entitlement of spouse; premarital will.
- § 13.12.302. Omitted children.
- § 13.12.401. Applicable law.
- § 13.12.402. Homestead allowance.
- § 13.12.403. Exempt property.
- § 13.12.404. Family allowance.
- § 13.12.405. Source, determination, and documentation.
- § 13.12.501. Who may make will.
- § 13.12.502. Execution; witnessed wills; holographic wills.
- § 13.12.504. Self-proved will.
- § 13.12.505. Who may witness.
- § 13.12.506. Choice of law as to execution.
- § 13.12.507. Revocation by writing or by act.
- § 13.12.508. Revocation by change of circumstances.
- § 13.12.509. Revival of revoked will.
- § 13.12.510. Incorporation by reference.
- § 13.12.511. Testamentary additions to trusts.
- § 13.12.512. Events of independent significance.
- § 13.12.513. Separate writing identifying devise of certain types of tangible personal property.
- § 13.12.514. Contracts concerning succession.
- § 13.12.515. Deposit of will with court in testator's lifetime.
- § 13.12.516. Duty of custodian of will; liability.
- § 13.12.517. Penalty clause for contest.
- § 13.12.530. Establishment of will validity before death.
- § 13.12.535. Establishment of trust validity before death.
- § 13.12.540. Venue.
- § 13.12.545. Contents of petition for will validity.
- § 13.12.550. Contents of petition for trust validity.
- § 13.12.555. Declaration by court.
- § 13.12.560. Binding effect of declaration.
- § 13.12.565. Hearing and notice.
- § 13.12.570. Burden of proof.
- § 13.12.575. Change to will after declaration.
- § 13.12.580. Change to trust after declaration.
- § 13.12.585. Confidentiality.
- § 13.12.590. Definitions.
- § 13.12.601. Scope.
- § 13.12.602. Will may pass all property and after-acquired property.
- § 13.12.603. Antilapse; deceased devisee; class gifts.
- § 13.12.604. Failure of testamentary provision.
- § 13.12.605. Increase in securities; accessions.
- § 13.12.606. Nonademption of specific devises.
- § 13.12.607. Nonexoneration.
- § 13.12.608. Exercise of power of appointment.
- § 13.12.609. Ademption by satisfaction.
- § 13.12.701. Scope.
- § 13.12.702. Requirement of survival by 120 hours.
- § 13.12.703. Choice of law as to meaning and effect of governing instrument.
- § 13.12.704. Power of appointment; meaning of specific reference requirement.
- § 13.12.705. Class gifts; terms of relationship.
- § 13.12.706. Life insurance; retirement plan; account with pay on death designation; transfer on death registration; deceased beneficiary.
- § 13.12.707. Survivorship with respect to future interests under terms of trust; substitute takers.
- § 13.12.708. Class gifts to “descendants,” “issue,” or “heirs of the body”; form of distribution if none specified.
- § 13.12.709. Distribution by representation, per capita at each generation, and per stirpes.
- § 13.12.710. Worthier-title doctrine abolished.
- § 13.12.711. Interests in heirs and other persons.
- § 13.12.712. Nonademption of specific transfers in trust.
- § 13.12.720. Family-owned business deduction.
- § 13.12.802. Effect of divorce, annulment, and decree of separation.
- § 13.12.803. Effect of homicide on intestate succession, wills, trusts, joint assets, life insurance, and beneficiary designations.
- § 13.12.804. Effect of divorce, annulment, and other changes of circumstances on probate and nonprobate transfers.
- § 13.12.907. Honorary trusts; trusts for pets.
- § 13.12.912. International will; validity.
- § 13.12.913. International will; requirements.
- § 13.12.914. International will; other points of form.
- § 13.12.915. International will; certificate.
- § 13.12.916. International will; effect of certificate.
- § 13.12.917. International will; revocation.
- § 13.12.918. Source and construction.
- § 13.12.919. Persons authorized to act in relation to international will; eligibility; recognition by authorizing agency.
- § 13.12.920. International will information registration.
- § 13.12.921. Definitions for AS 13.12.912 — 13.12.921.
- § 13.16.005. Devolution of estate at death; restrictions.
- § 13.16.010. Necessity of order of probate for will.
- § 13.16.015. Necessity of appointment for administration.
- § 13.16.020. Claims against decedent; necessity of administration.
- § 13.16.025. Proceedings affecting devolution and administration; jurisdiction of subject matter.
- § 13.16.030. Proceedings within the exclusive jurisdiction of court; service; jurisdiction over persons.
- § 13.16.035. Scope of proceedings; proceedings independent; exception.
- § 13.16.040. Probate, testacy, and appointment proceedings; ultimate time limit.
- § 13.16.045. Statutes of limitation on decedent's cause of action.
- § 13.16.055. Venue for first and subsequent estate proceedings; location of property.
- § 13.16.060. Appointment or testacy proceedings; conflicting claim of domicile in another state.
- § 13.16.065. Priority among persons seeking appointment as personal representative.
- § 13.16.070. Demand for notice of order or filing concerning decedent's estate.
- § 13.16.080. Informal probate or appointment proceedings; application; contents.
- § 13.16.085. Informal probate; duty of registrar; effect of informal probate.
- § 13.16.090. Informal probate; proof and findings required.
- § 13.16.095. Informal probate; unavailable in certain cases.
- § 13.16.100. Informal probate; registrar not satisfied.
- § 13.16.105. Informal probate; notice requirements; information distribution.
- § 13.16.110. Informal appointment proceedings; delay in order; duty of registrar; effect of appointment.
- § 13.16.115. Informal appointment proceedings; determinations required; denial of application.
- § 13.16.120. Informal appointment proceedings; registrar not satisfied.
- § 13.16.125. Informal appointment proceedings; notice requirements.
- § 13.16.130. Informal appointment unavailable in certain cases.
- § 13.16.140. Formal testacy proceedings; nature; when commenced.
- § 13.16.145. Formal testacy or appointment proceedings; petition; contents.
- § 13.16.150. Formal testacy proceeding; notice of hearing on petition.
- § 13.16.155. Formal testacy proceedings; written objections to probate.
- § 13.16.160. Formal testacy proceedings; uncontested cases; hearings and proof.
- § 13.16.165. Formal testacy proceedings; contested cases; testimony of attesting witnesses.
- § 13.16.170. Formal testacy proceedings; burdens in contested cases.
- § 13.16.175. Formal testacy proceedings; will construction; effect of final order in another jurisdiction.
- § 13.16.180. Formal testacy proceedings; order; foreign will.
- § 13.16.185. Formal testacy proceedings; probate of more than one instrument.
- § 13.16.190. Formal testacy proceedings; partial intestacy.
- § 13.16.195. Formal testacy proceedings; effect of order; vacation.
- § 13.16.200. Formal testacy proceedings; vacation of order for other cause.
- § 13.16.205. Formal proceedings concerning appointment of personal representative.
- § 13.16.215. Supervised administration; nature of proceeding.
- § 13.16.220. Supervised administration; petition; order.
- § 13.16.225. Supervised administration; effect on other proceedings.
- § 13.16.230. Supervised administration; powers of personal representative.
- § 13.16.235. Supervised administration; interim orders; distribution and closing orders.
- § 13.16.245. Qualification.
- § 13.16.250. Acceptance of appointment; consent to jurisdiction.
- § 13.16.255. Bond required; exceptions.
- § 13.16.260. Bond amount; security; procedure; reduction.
- § 13.16.265. Demand for bond by interested person.
- § 13.16.270. Terms and conditions of bonds.
- § 13.16.275. Order restraining personal representative.
- § 13.16.280. Termination of appointment; general.
- § 13.16.285. Termination of appointment; death or disability.
- § 13.16.290. Termination of appointment; voluntary.
- § 13.16.295. Termination of appointment by removal; cause; procedure.
- § 13.16.300. Termination of appointment; change of testacy status.
- § 13.16.305. Successor personal representative.
- § 13.16.310. Special administrator; appointment.
- § 13.16.315. Special administrator; who may be appointed.
- § 13.16.320. Special administrator appointed informally; powers and duties.
- § 13.16.325. Special administrator appointed by court; power and duties.
- § 13.16.330. Termination of appointment; special administrator.
- § 13.16.340. Time of accrual of duties and powers.
- § 13.16.345. Priority among different letters.
- § 13.16.350. General duties; standard of care; relation and liability to persons interested in estate; standing to sue.
- § 13.16.355. Personal representative to proceed without court order; exception.
- § 13.16.360. Duty of personal representative; information to heirs and devisees.
- § 13.16.365. Duty of personal representative; inventory and appraisal.
- § 13.16.370. Employment of appraisers.
- § 13.16.375. Duty of personal representative; supplementary inventory.
- § 13.16.380. Duty of personal representative; possession of estate.
- § 13.16.381. Disposition of unclaimed estate by personal representative.
- § 13.16.385. Power to avoid transfers.
- § 13.16.390. Powers of personal representatives; in general.
- § 13.16.395. Improper exercise of power; breach of fiduciary duty.
- § 13.16.400. Sale, encumbrance, or transaction involving conflict of interest voidable; exceptions.
- § 13.16.405. Persons dealing with personal representative; protection.
- § 13.16.410. Transactions authorized for personal representatives; exceptions.
- § 13.16.415. Powers and duties of successor personal representative.
- § 13.16.420. Co-representatives; when joint action required.
- § 13.16.425. Powers of surviving personal representative.
- § 13.16.430. Compensation of personal representative.
- § 13.16.435. Expenses in estate litigation.
- § 13.16.440. Review of employment of agents and other persons and compensation of personal representatives and other persons.
- § 13.16.450. Notice to creditors.
- § 13.16.455. Statutes of limitations.
- § 13.16.460. Limitations on presentation of claims.
- § 13.16.465. Manner of presentation of claims.
- § 13.16.470. Priority of claim payment and preference.
- § 13.16.475. Allowance of claims.
- § 13.16.480. Payment of claims.
- § 13.16.485. Individual liability of personal representative.
- § 13.16.490. Secured claims.
- § 13.16.495. Claims not due and contingent or unliquidated claims.
- § 13.16.500. Counterclaims.
- § 13.16.505. Execution and levies prohibited.
- § 13.16.510. Compromise of claims.
- § 13.16.515. Encumbered assets.
- § 13.16.520. Administration in more than one state; duty of personal representative.
- § 13.16.525. Final distribution to domiciliary representative.
- § 13.16.530. Application to trustees.
- § 13.16.535. Successors' rights if no administration.
- § 13.16.540. Distribution; order in which assets appropriated; abatement.
- § 13.16.545. Right of retainer.
- § 13.16.555. Penalty clause for contest.
- § 13.16.560. Distribution in kind; valuation; method.
- § 13.16.565. Distribution in kind; evidence.
- § 13.16.570. Distribution; right or title of distributee.
- § 13.16.575. Improper distribution; liability of distributee.
- § 13.16.580. Purchasers from distributees protected.
- § 13.16.585. Partition for purpose of distribution.
- § 13.16.590. Private agreements among successors to decedent binding on personal representative.
- § 13.16.595. Distributions to trustee.
- § 13.16.600. Disposition of unclaimed assets.
- § 13.16.605. Distribution to person under disability.
- § 13.16.610. Apportionment of estate taxes.
- § 13.16.620. Formal proceedings terminating administration; testate or intestate; order of general protection.
- § 13.16.625. Formal proceedings terminating testate administration; order construing will without adjudicating testacy.
- § 13.16.630. Closing estates; by sworn statement of personal representative.
- § 13.16.635. Liability of distributees to claimants.
- § 13.16.640. Limitations on proceedings against personal representative.
- § 13.16.645. Limitations on actions and proceedings against distributees.
- § 13.16.650. Certificate discharging liens securing fiduciary performance.
- § 13.16.655. Subsequent administration.
- § 13.16.665. Effect of approval of agreements.
- § 13.16.670. Procedure for securing court approval of compromise.
- § 13.16.680. Collection of personal property by affidavit.
- § 13.16.685. Effect of affidavit.
- § 13.16.690. Small estates; summary administrative procedure.
- § 13.16.695. Small estates; closing by sworn statement of personal representative.
- § 13.16.700. Settlement directed by court.
- § 13.16.705. Inheritance of Native corporation stock.
- § 13.21.005. Definitions.
- § 13.21.015. Payment of debt and delivery of property to domiciliary foreign personal representative without local administration.
- § 13.21.020. Payment or delivery discharges.
- § 13.21.025. Resident creditor notice.
- § 13.21.030. Proof of authority; bond.
- § 13.21.035. Powers.
- § 13.21.040. Power of representatives in transition.
- § 13.21.045. Ancillary and other local administrations; provisions governing.
- § 13.21.055. Jurisdiction by act of foreign personal representative.
- § 13.21.060. Jurisdiction by act of decedent.
- § 13.21.065. Service on foreign personal representative; time allowed for appearing or responding.
- § 13.21.075. Effect of adjudication for or against personal representative.
- § 13.26.001. Adoption of standards of practice.
- § 13.26.005. Definitions and use of terms.
- § 13.26.010. Jurisdiction of subject matter; consolidation of proceedings.
- § 13.26.021. Court records of proceedings; access; sealing.
- § 13.26.031. Facility of payment or delivery.
- § 13.26.041. Appointment of a guardian ad litem.
- § 13.26.051. Delegation of powers over incapacitated adult by parent or guardian.
- § 13.26.066. Delegation of powers over minor child.
- § 13.26.101. Status of guardian of minor; general.
- § 13.26.121. Testamentary appointment of guardian of minor.
- § 13.26.126. Objection by minor of 14 or older to testamentary appointment.
- § 13.26.132. Court appointment of guardian of minor; conditions for appointment.
- § 13.26.137. Venue for proceedings.
- § 13.26.143. Court appointment of guardian of minor; qualifications; priority of minor's nominee and adult family member.
- § 13.26.147. Court appointment of guardian of minor; procedure.
- § 13.26.153. Subsidized guardianship; procedure.
- § 13.26.157. Guardianship after voluntary relinquishment; procedure.
- § 13.26.162. Consent to service by acceptance of appointment; notice; letters of guardianship requirement.
- § 13.26.167. Powers and duties of guardian of minor.
- § 13.26.171. Termination of appointment of guardian; general.
- § 13.26.181. Proceedings subsequent to appointment; venue.
- § 13.26.186. Resignation or removal proceedings; appointment of attorney for minor.
- § 13.26.201. Purpose and basis for guardianship.
- § 13.26.216. Venue.
- § 13.26.221. Petition.
- § 13.26.226. Initial court procedures.
- § 13.26.231. Notice of rights of respondent.
- § 13.26.236. Visitor's report.
- § 13.26.241. Evaluations; right to remain silent; respondent's attorney or expert.
- § 13.26.246. Duties and powers of attorney of ward or respondent.
- § 13.26.251. Hearing and determination.
- § 13.26.256. Psychotropic medication influencing wards or respondents at judicial hearings.
- § 13.26.261. Acceptance of appointment; consent to jurisdiction.
- § 13.26.266. Guardianship order.
- § 13.26.271. Guardianship implementation report.
- § 13.26.276. Other reports.
- § 13.26.281. Termination of guardianship for incapacitated person.
- § 13.26.286. Removal or resignation of guardian; change in or termination of guardianship.