Alaska Statutes.
Title 34. Property
Chapter 35. Liens
Section 185. Lien Notice.
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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                                                         

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

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

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

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