Alaska § 09.45.167 - Liability of nonconsensual common law lien claimant or grantee.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 09.45.167 — Liability of nonconsensual common law lien claimant or grantee., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 09.45.167. Liability of nonconsensual common law lien claimant or grantee.
(a) A person who offers a claim of nonconsensual common law lien for recording or filing that is not accompanied by a specific order from a court of competent jurisdiction recognized under state or federal law authorizing the recording or filing of the lien is liable to the owner of the property affected by the lien for actual and punitive damages, as well as costs and actual reasonable attorney fees.
(b) A grantee or other person purportedly benefited by a claim of nonconsensual common law lien that has been recorded or filed who refuses to release the lien upon request of the owner of the property affected by the lien is liable to the owner for actual and punitive damages, as well as costs and actual reasonable attorney fees.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 09.45.167 ("Liability of nonconsensual common law lien claimant or grantee.") 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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