Alaska § 09.45.920 - Unknown claimants in real property suits.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 09.45.920 — Unknown claimants in real property suits., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 09.45.920. Unknown claimants in real property suits.
In any action brought to determine an adverse claim, estate, lien, or interest in real property or to quiet title to real property, the plaintiff may include as a defendant in the action and insert in the title of the action, in addition to the names of the persons or parties that appear of record to have, and other persons or parties who are known to have some title, claim, estate, lien, or interest in the lands in controversy, the following: “Also all other persons or parties unknown claiming a right, title, estate, lien, or interest in the real estate described in the complaint in this action.” Service of summons may be had upon all unknown persons or parties defendant by publication as provided by law in cases of nonresident defendants.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Alaska Statutes § 09.45.920 cover?
Section 09.45.920 ("Unknown claimants in real property suits.") 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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