Alaska § 28.05.071 - Change of name or address.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 28.05.071 — Change of name or address., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28.05.071. Change of name or address.
(a) A person who has applied for or been issued a certificate, registration, title, license, permit, or other form under this title, and who changes the person's name or moves from the address shown on the records or forms of the Department of Administration or the Department of Public Safety, shall notify the appropriate department of the change in name or address within 30 days (1) on a form or in a format specified by the appropriate department; and
(2) in a manner prescribed in regulations adopted by the appropriate department.
(b) A person convicted of a violation of (a) of this section is guilty of an infraction punishable by a fine not to exceed $25.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 28.05.071 ("Change of name or address.") 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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