Alaska § 09.45.910 - Service on unknown heirs by publication.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 09.45.910 — Service on unknown heirs by publication., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 09.45.910. Service on unknown heirs by publication.
Upon presenting an affidavit to the court or judge showing to the satisfaction of the court or judge that the heirs of the deceased person are proper parties to the action and that their names and residences cannot with the use of reasonable diligence be ascertained, the court or judge may grant an order that service of the summons in the action may be made on the “unknown heirs” by publication of the summons in the same manner as in actions against nonresident defendants.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Alaska Statutes § 09.45.910 cover?
Section 09.45.910 ("Service on unknown heirs by publication.") 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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