Alaska § 13.16.175 - Formal testacy proceedings; will construction; effect of final order in another jurisdiction.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 13.16.175 — Formal testacy proceedings; will construction; effect of final order in another jurisdiction., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13.16.175. Formal testacy proceedings; will construction; effect of final order in another jurisdiction.

Subject to AS 13.06.068 , a final order of a court of another state determining testacy, the validity, or construction of a will made in a proceeding involving notice to and an opportunity for contest by all interested persons must be accepted as determinative by the courts of this state if it includes, or is based upon, a finding that the decedent was domiciled at death in the state where the order was made.

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

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What does Alaska Statutes § 13.16.175 cover?

Section 13.16.175 ("Formal testacy proceedings; will construction; effect of final order in another jurisdiction.") 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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