Alaska § 34.03.140 - Access.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 34.03.140 — Access., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34.03.140. Access.
(a) The tenant may not unreasonably withhold consent to the landlord to enter into the dwelling unit in order to inspect the premises, make necessary or agreed repairs, decorations, alterations, or improvements, supply necessary or agreed services, remove personal property belonging to the landlord that is not covered by a written rental agreement, or exhibit the dwelling unit to prospective or actual purchasers, mortgagees, tenants, workers, or contractors.
(b) The landlord may enter the dwelling unit without the consent of the tenant in the case of emergency.
(c) A landlord may not abuse the right of access or use it to harass the tenant. Except in case of emergency or if it is impracticable to do so, the landlord shall give the tenant at least 24 hours notice of intention to enter and may enter only at reasonable times and with the tenant's consent.
(d) The landlord does not have a right of access to the dwelling unit (1) except (A) as permitted by this section;
(B) by court order; or
(C) as permitted by AS 34.03.230 (b); or
(2) unless the tenant has abandoned or surrendered the premises.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 34.03.140
What does Alaska Statutes § 34.03.140 cover?
Section 34.03.140 ("Access.") 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.
How do I cite Alaska § 34.03.140?
A common citation format is "Alaska Statutes § 34.03.140" (Alaska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alaska law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Alaska official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Alaska attorney.
How does Alaska § 34.03.140 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Alaska can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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