Alaska § 34.35.270 - Commissioner of public safety as receiver.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 34.35.270 — Commissioner of public safety as receiver., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34.35.270. Commissioner of public safety as receiver.
(a) The commissioner of public safety or a peace officer designated by the commissioner shall be the receiver, when one is appointed, and the superior court, upon a showing made, shall appoint the receiver, without notice.
(b) The receiver is entitled to fees which seem just to the court, and shall account for the fees in the same manner as other fees collected in an official capacity.
(c) When property subject to a lien under AS 34.35.230 — 34.35.315 is in the custody of the receiver, a person who claims an interest in the property may deposit with the clerk of the court in which the action is pending a sum of money equal to the claim sued upon, together with $100 to cover costs and interest, unless the court makes an order fixing a different amount to cover the costs and interest, and may demand and receive the possession and custody of the property from the receiver immediately.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 34.35.270 ("Commissioner of public safety as receiver.") 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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