Alaska Statutes
Alaska Stat. § 40.15.020 (2026)
Plats to be acknowledged and contain certificate that taxes and assessments are paid
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Sec. 40.15.020. Plats to be acknowledged and contain certificate that taxes and assessments are paid.
Every plat shall be acknowledged before an officer authorized to take acknowledgment of deeds. A certificate of acknowledgment shall be endorsed on or annexed to the plat and recorded with it. A person filing and recording a plat, map, subdivision, or replat of property, or vacating the whole or any portion of an existing plat, map, subdivision, or replat shall file and record with it a certificate from the tax-collecting official or officials of the area in which the land is located that all taxes levied against the property at that date are paid.
Every plat shall be acknowledged before an officer authorized to take acknowledgment of deeds. A certificate of acknowledgment shall be endorsed on or annexed to the plat and recorded with it. A person filing and recording a plat, map, subdivision, or replat of property, or vacating the whole or any portion of an existing plat, map, subdivision, or replat shall file and record with it a certificate from the tax-collecting official or officials of the area in which the land is located that all taxes levied against the property at that date are paid.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1988–1988 · leading case: State v. Anderson, 749 P.2d 1342 (Alaska 1988).
State v. Anderson, 749 P.2d 1342 (Alaska 1988). “They can ensure that property taxes and assessments are paid (see AS 40.15.020), they can accept dedications of public streets (see AS 40.”
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