Alaska § 09.35.020 - Issuance of execution after five years.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 09.35.020 — Issuance of execution after five years., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 09.35.020. Issuance of execution after five years.

When a period of five years has elapsed after the entry of judgment and without an execution being issued on the judgment, no execution may issue except by order of the court in which judgment is entered. The court shall grant the motion if the court determines that there are just and sufficient reasons for the failure to obtain the writ of execution within five years after the entry of judgment.

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

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What does Alaska Statutes § 09.35.020 cover?

Section 09.35.020 ("Issuance of execution after five years.") 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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