Alaska § 39.15.070 - Justification of sureties.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 39.15.070 — Justification of sureties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39.15.070. Justification of sureties.
The officer charged with the duty of approving official bonds of officers and employees may not approve a bond unless the surety on the bond is a surety company qualified to do business in the state, or unless each individual surety justifies before an officer authorized to administer oaths that the surety is (1) a resident and freeholder within the state; and
(2) worth double the amount for which the surety becomes surety over and above all debts and liabilities in property located in the state that is not exempt from seizure and sale under execution.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 39.15.070
What does Alaska Statutes § 39.15.070 cover?
Section 39.15.070 ("Justification of sureties.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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