Alaska Statutes
Alaska Stat. § 34.35.090 (2026)
Payment to contractor
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Sec. 34.35.090. Payment to contractor.
A payment by the owner of a building or structure to a prime contractor or subcontractor, made before 120 days from the completion of the building, is not valid to defeat or discharge a lien created by AS 34.35.050 — 34.35.120 in favor of other claimants, unless the payment is distributed among the other claimants. If a payment is distributed in part only, then the payment is valid only to the extent it is distributed.
A payment by the owner of a building or structure to a prime contractor or subcontractor, made before 120 days from the completion of the building, is not valid to defeat or discharge a lien created by AS 34.35.050 — 34.35.120 in favor of other claimants, unless the payment is distributed among the other claimants. If a payment is distributed in part only, then the payment is valid only to the extent it is distributed.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1980–1980 · leading case: Frontier Rock & Sand, Inc. v. Heritage Ventures, Inc., 607 P.2d 364 (Alaska 1980).
Frontier Rock & Sand, Inc. v. Heritage Ventures, Inc., 607 P.2d 364 (Alaska 1980). “[4] AS 34.35.090 provides: Payment to contractor.”
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