Alaska Statutes

Alaska Stat. § 34.35.205 (2026)

Duration of lien

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Sec. 34.35.205. Duration of lien.
 (a) A lien does not bind a property for more than six months after the lien is recorded, unless suit is brought in the superior court to enforce the lien within that time, or if credit is given, within six months after the expiration of the credit.

 (b) A lien may not be continued in force for more than one year from stopping of work or services, or after the material is furnished, by an agreement of the parties.

 (c) The practice and procedure to enforce a lien shall be governed by the law applicable to the foreclosure of mechanics' and materialmen's liens.




Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1967–2007 · leading case: Marine Constr. & Design Co. v. Vessel Tim, Off. No. 290680, 434 P.2d 683 (Alaska 1967).
Marine Constr. & Design Co. v. Vessel Tim, Off. No. 290680, 434 P.2d 683 (Alaska 1967). · cites it 3× “180 and AS 34.35.205(a) of Alaska’s lien law concerning improve-wents of chattels.”
Rodvik v. Meddleton (In re Rodvik), 367 B.R. 148 (Bankr. D. Alaska 2007). “510), and the lien is foreclosed by the sale, after notice, of these possessions (AS 34.35.520). . The following statutes provide that the lien will bind the affected property for no more than 6 months from recordation unless suit is brought to enforce the lien: AS 34.”
— Alaska Stat. § 34.35.205(a) — 1 case
Marine Constr. & Design Co. v. Vessel Tim, Off. No. 290680, 434 P.2d 683 (Alaska 1967). “180 and AS 34.35.205(a) of Alaska’s lien law concerning improve-wents of chattels.”
— Alaska Stat. § 34.35.205(b) — 1 case
Marine Constr. & Design Co. v. Vessel Tim, Off. No. 290680, 434 P.2d 683 (Alaska 1967). “180 and AS 34.35.205(a) of Alaska’s lien law concerning improve-wents of chattels.”
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