Alaska Statutes

Alaska Stat. § 34.35.095 (2026)

Amount of lien

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Sec. 34.35.095. Amount of lien.
 (a) Except as provided in (c) of this section, a claimant may recover upon a lien recorded by the claimant only the amount due to the claimant according to the terms of the contract, after deducting all claims of other persons claiming through the claimant for work done and materials furnished.

 (b) [Repealed, § 9 ch 61 SLA 1979.]
 (c) An individual may recover upon a lien recorded by the individual only the amount due according to the terms of the employment.




Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1968–1989 · leading case: Nystrom v. Buckhorn Homes, Inc., 778 P.2d 1115 (Alaska 1989).
Nystrom v. Buckhorn Homes, Inc., 778 P.2d 1115 (Alaska 1989). · cites it 6× “(2) AS 34.35.095 Alaska Statute 34.35.095 governs the amount a “claimant” or “individual” may recover upon a lien: (a) Except as provided in (c) of this section, a claimant may recover upon a lien recorded by the claimant only the amount due to the claimant according to the…”
Mitchell v. Smith, 742 P.2d 220 (Alaska 1987). · cites it 6× “AS 34.35.095 reads in part as follows: Amount of Lien, (a) Except as provided in (c) of this section, a claimant may recover upon a lien recorded by the claimant only the amount due to the claimant according to the terms of the contract, after deducting all claims of other…”
Donnybrook Bldg. Supply Co. v. Alaska Nat'l Bank of the North, 736 P.2d 1147 (Alaska 1987). “50 who has not received payment within 20 days after the date for payment required by the contract or employee benefit trust agreement or, if no date for payment is specified, then 30 days after the labor, materials, services, or equipment are first furnished, may within 20 days…”
Moores v. Alaska Metal Bldgs., Inc., 448 P.2d 581 (Alaska 1968). “3 Appellants next cite AS 34.35.095 of our statutes which provides that: A contractor may recover upon a lien filed by him only the amount due to him according to the terms of his contract, after deducting all claims of other persons for work done and materials furnished.”
— Alaska Stat. § 34.35.095(c) — 1 case
Mitchell v. Smith, 742 P.2d 220 (Alaska 1987). “AS 34.35.095 reads in part as follows: Amount of Lien, (a) Except as provided in (c) of this section, a claimant may recover upon a lien recorded by the claimant only the amount due to the claimant according to the terms of the contract, after deducting all claims of other…”
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