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Alaska Statutes.
Title 13. Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts.
Chapter 16. Probate of Wills and Administration
Section 700. Settlement Directed By Court.
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AS 13.16.700. Settlement Directed By Court.

When a judge receives information that a person has died in the judge's judicial district leaving an estate of $15,000 or less and no qualified person has appeared to take charge of the assets, the judge may immediately appoint a person, corporation, or attorney to settle the estate in the manner provided for in AS 13.16.680 - 13.16.695.

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