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Alaska Statutes.

Title 34. Property

Chapter 35. Liens

Section 185. Lien Notice.

AS 34.35.185. Lien Notice.

(a) The lien claimant shall, before delivery of the chattel to the owner or the authorized agent of the owner, record a lien notice in the office of the recorder of the recording district where the chattel is situated and in which the labor, skill, and materials are expended on the chattel.

(b) The notice must state the name of the claimant, the name of the owner, or reputed owner, a description of the chattel, sufficient for identification, upon which the claimant has expended labor, skill, and material, the amount for which the lien is claimed, and the date upon which the expenditure was completed. The notice shall be verified by the oath of the claimant, or by some one on behalf of the claimant, who has personal knowledge of the facts, and may be substantially in the following form:

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ., Claimant, v. . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . Defendant                                      

Notice is hereby given that . . . . . . . . . . . . . . claims a lien

upon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (describe the property)           

for, and on account of labor, skill, and materials expended upon the .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (property); that the

name of the owner, or reputed owner is, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.; that the labor, skill, and materials were expended upon the

property between the . . . . . . . . . . day of . . . . . . . . . . .

. ., and the . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . day of . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ., and the rendition of the labor,

skill, and materials so expended by the claimant above named was closed

on the . . . . . . . . . . day of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .; that

the amount claimant demands for labor, skill, and materials so expended

is $. . . . . . . .; that no part of it has been paid except $. . . . .

. . ., and there is now due and remaining unpaid on it, after deducting

all just credits and offsets, the sum of $. . . . . . . ., in which

amount a lien is claimed upon the property.                            

State of Alaska                                                        

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Judicial District         ss:      

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Claimant                                 

I, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ., being first duly

sworn, on oath say that I am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . named in the foregoing claim; that I have heard the claim read,

know the contents of it, and believe it is true.                       

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Claimant                                 

Subscribed and sworn to before me this . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .

 . . . day of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                            

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .              

Name of Officer taking oath                                            

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