Alaska § 40.19.020 - Place of recording.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 40.19.020 — Place of recording., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 40.19.020. Place of recording.

 (a) Notices of liens, certificates, and other notices affecting a federal tax lien or other federal lien shall be recorded under this chapter.

 (b) Notices of lien upon real property for obligations payable to the United States and certificates and notices affecting the lien shall be recorded in the records of the recording district in which the real property subject to the lien is situated.

 (c) Notices of federal lien upon personal property, whether tangible or intangible, for obligations payable to the United States and certificates and notices affecting the lien shall be recorded in the records of the recording district where the person against whose interest the lien applies resides at the time of recording of the notice of lien.

 (d) For purposes of (c) of this section, the residence of a corporation or partnership is the place in which the principal executive office of the business is located.

Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Alaska Statutes § 40.19.020 cover?

Section 40.19.020 ("Place of recording.") 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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