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Alaska Statutes.
Title 34. Property
Chapter 35. Liens
Section 455. Limitation On Extent of Lien.
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AS 34.35.455. Limitation On Extent of Lien.

Except as otherwise provided, a lien under AS 34.35.450 - 34.35.480 may not be allowed for hospitalization or the services of a physician or licensed special nurse furnished after a settlement is made by or on behalf of the person causing the injury unless the settlement is made within 20 days from the date of the injury. A lien is not allowed for necessary attorney fees, costs, and expenses incurred by the injured person in securing a settlement, compromise, or judgment.


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Last modified 9/3/2005