Alaska § 45.25.020 - Jurisdiction; venue.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 45.25.020 — Jurisdiction; venue., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 45.25.020. Jurisdiction; venue.

 (a) The courts of this state have jurisdiction over a legal dispute between a manufacturer located in or outside this state and a new motor vehicle dealer located in this state, and the dispute is governed by and interpreted and adjudicated under the law of this state.

 (b) Venue for a dispute under (a) of this section is in the judicial district of this state where the new motor vehicle dealer's principal place of business is located.

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

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Section 45.25.020 ("Jurisdiction; venue.") 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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