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AK Stat § 34.35.290 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 6. Timber and Lumber.|Sec. 34.35.290. Order of sale before judgment.

(a) The court or judge may in vacation, upon motion supported by affidavit showing that the property is liable to loss or destruction, order that property subject to a lien under AS 34.35.230 - 34.35.315 be sold by the peace officer before judgment is rendered, as personal property is sold under execution. (b) The proceeds of the sale shall be paid into court to be applied as provided in AS 34.35.230 - 34.35.315.
AK Stat § 34.35.295 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 6. Timber and Lumber.|Sec. 34.35.295. Liability for injuring property or destroying identity.

(a) A person who eloigns, injures, or destroys or who makes difficult, uncertain, or impossible the identification of timber upon which there is a lien under AS 34.35.230 - 34.35.315, without the express consent of the lienholder, is liable to the lienholder for the damages to the amount secured by the lien, together with costs and charges of drawing and recording the lien and reasonable attorney fees for the foreclosure of the lien. (b) If these facts are shown to the court in the action to enforce the lien, the court shall enter a personal judgment for the amount of the damages in the action against the person, if the person is a party to the action, or the damages may be recovered in a civil action against the person.
AK Stat § 34.35.300 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 6. Timber and Lumber.|Sec. 34.35.300. Lien for manufacturing.

(a) A person who performs work or assists in manufacturing timber into lumber has a lien upon the lumber while it remains at the mill where it is manufactured, or in the possession or under the control of the manufacturer, whether the work is done at the instance of the owner of the logs or an agent of the owner, or a contractor or subcontractor of the owner. (b) In this section “lumber” means logs or other timber sawed or split for use, including beams, joists, planks, bolts, shingles, rails, stays, hoops, and every article manufactured from timber.
AK Stat § 34.35.305 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 6. Timber and Lumber.|Sec. 34.35.305. Manufacturing lien claim.

(a) A person who desires to claim the benefit of AS 34.35.300 shall, within 60 days after the close of the service mentioned in that section, record with the recorder of the recording district where the lumber is manufactured, a notice of claim of lien. (b) The notice must contain a statement of the demand and the amount of the demand in substance and form similar to that provided for in AS 34.35.240. (c) The provisions of AS 34.35.230 - 34.35.315 relative to the liens of persons performing labor upon, or assisting, obtaining, and securing timber apply in all respects, where applicable, to the liens of persons who perform work in manufacturing lumber, as set out in AS 34.35.300.
AK Stat § 34.35.310 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 6. Timber and Lumber.|Sec. 34.35.310. Release upon filing bond.

(a) After a lien attaches to property mentioned in AS 34.35.230 - 34.35.315, the owner of the property or a person on behalf of the owner may file with the clerk of the superior court in the judicial district in which the property is located a bond (1) in a sum double the amount claimed in the lien notice; (2) executed by two sureties who have the qualifications of bail upon arrest; (3) to be approved by the clerk of the court; (4) running to the claimant in the lien notice; and (5) conditioned for the payment of the damages, costs, charges, and disbursements recovered by the lien claimant against the owner, or found to be a lien upon the property described in the lien notice. (b) The clerk shall issue to the owner or other person a certificate stating that the bond is substituted in place of the property and that the lien on the property is released and discharged. A marginal entry of the release and substitution of bond shall be made in the lien docket in the office of the recorder where the lien statement is recorded. (c) If the lien claimant establishes the lien by a suit to enforce it, the claimant is entitled to judgment or decree against the principal and sureties on the bond. (d) Nothing in this section deprives a person of a defense that the person would have had if the bond had not been given. The filing of the bond does not affect the time within which the foreclosure suit shall be started.
AK Stat § 34.35.315 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 6. Timber and Lumber.|Sec. 34.35.315. Definitions.

In AS 34.35.230 - 34.35.315, (1) “lumber” includes timber, or lumber or shingles manufactured from it; (2) “timber” includes saw logs, piles, spars, cordwood, fuelwood, shingle bolts, or other timber.
AK Stat § 34.35.320 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 7. Fish Packers and Processors.|Sec. 34.35.320. Packer's and processor's lien.

(a) A person who contributes to the preparation of fish or aquatic animals for food, fish, meal, fertilizer, oil, or other article of commerce by furnishing material or labor for it has a lien for the value of the labor and material upon (1) the product or output of the cannery, saltery, or other plant or establishment, for which material or labor was furnished; and (2) the plant or establishment itself, including the houses, wharves, machinery, and equipment of the plant or establishment, for the value of labor and material. (b) This provision may not be construed to give a lien to (1) an officer of a corporation or of an association for labor or material furnished by the officer to the corporation or association; (2) a superintendent, manager, foreman, contractor, or subcontractor in charge of a cannery, saltery, or other plant or establishment for labor or material that the person has furnished to the plant or establishment; or (3) the owner or lessor of a plant or the equipment of the plant for the use or rental of the plant or equipment.
AK Stat § 34.35.325 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 7. Fish Packers and Processors.|Sec. 34.35.325. Time limit.

The person performing the service or doing the work or furnishing the material mentioned in AS 34.35.320 is only entitled to a lien under AS 34.35.320 - 34.35.390 for service, work, or material furnished for the six months, or a shorter period, preceding the recording of a claim under AS 34.35.330.
AK Stat § 34.35.330 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 7. Fish Packers and Processors.|Sec. 34.35.330. Lien claim.

(a) A person who claims the benefit of AS 34.35.320 - 34.35.390 shall, within 90 days after the completion of the work or the furnishing of material mentioned in AS 34.35.320, record a claim of lien in the recorder's office of the recording district where (1) the product or output of the plant, cannery, saltery, or other establishment for which the material or labor is furnished is located; or (2) the cannery, saltery, or other plant or establishment on which the lien is claimed is located. (b) The claim of lien must contain a statement of (1) the claimant's demand and the amount of the demand after deducting credits and offsets; (2) the name of the person by whom the claimant is employed or at whose request the material is furnished; (3) the terms and conditions of the contract of employment or under which the material was furnished; (4) a description of the property sufficient for identification on which the lien is claimed; and (5) the name of the owner or reputed owner thereof. (c) The lien claim shall be verified by the oath of the lien claimant or someone on behalf of the lien claimant who has knowledge of the facts. (d) If there is no express contract of employment or for furnishing the material the claim shall state the reasonable value of the work, labor, or material.
AK Stat § 34.35.335 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 7. Fish Packers and Processors.|Sec. 34.35.335. Extent of lien.

A lien under AS 34.35.320 - 34.35.390 binds all the right, title, and interest of the person at whose instance or request or for whom the work is performed or material furnished, to the full extent of the interest that the person has at the commencement of the work or at the time the material is furnished, for which the lien is claimed, or subsequently acquired up to the time of foreclosure of the lien, in (1) all of the product or output of the cannery, saltery, or other plant or establishment for which the material or work was furnished; and (2) the plant or establishment itself, including the houses, wharves, machinery, and equipment.
AK Stat § 34.35.340 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 7. Fish Packers and Processors.|Sec. 34.35.340. Priority.

(a) A lien under AS 34.35.320 - 34.35.390 is preferred, prior, and superior to a mortgage, attachment, claim, or demand made or recorded in the recorder's office of the recording district where the property subject to the lien is located after (1) the commencement of the work for which the lien is claimed; (2) the material is furnished for which the lien is claimed. (b) A sale, transfer, mortgage, assignment, or attachment recorded after the commencement of the work or furnishing of the material does not postpone the lien. A lien under AS 34.35.320 - 34.35.390 is not prior or paramount to a valid prior lien for labor performed or material furnished in the construction, alteration, or repair of the houses, wharves, or other shore property.
AK Stat § 34.35.345 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 7. Fish Packers and Processors.|Sec. 34.35.345. Duration of lien.

(a) A lien under AS 34.35.320 - 34.35.390 does not bind the property for more than six months after the lien is recorded, unless suit is brought before the proper court within that time to enforce the lien or if credit is given, within six months after the expiration of the credit. (b) A lien does not continue in force for more than one year from the cessation of the work or the furnishing of the material, by an agreement to give credit.
AK Stat § 34.35.350 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 7. Fish Packers and Processors.|Sec. 34.35.350. Commissioner of public safety as receiver.

(a) The commissioner of public safety or a peace officer designated by the commissioner is the receiver, when one is appointed, and the superior court upon a showing made may appoint the receiver without notice. (b) The receiver is entitled to the fees that seem just to the court and the receiver shall account for the fees collected under this subsection in the same manner other fees collected in an official capacity are accounted for. (c) When property subject to a lien under AS 34.35.320 - 34.35.390 is in the custody or about to be taken into the custody of the receiver, a person who claims an interest in the property may deposit with the clerk of the court in which the action is pending a sum of money equal to the value of the property, but not greater than the amount of the claims sued upon together with $100 to cover costs and interest, unless the court makes an order fixing a different amount to cover costs and interest, and may demand and receive the possession and custody of the property from the receiver immediately.
AK Stat § 34.35.355 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 7. Fish Packers and Processors.|Sec. 34.35.355. Bona fide purchasers.

The court shall conclusively presume that a party who purchases property on which a lien is claimed, within the time allowed for the filing of the lien, is not an innocent purchaser for value and is not a bona fide owner of the property subject to the lien, unless it appears that (1) the purchaser paid the reasonable value of the property; and (2) the purchase price for the property is applied to the payment of the bona fide claimants who are entitled to liens upon the property under AS 34.35.320 - 34.35.390.
AK Stat § 34.35.360 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 7. Fish Packers and Processors.|Sec. 34.35.360. Enforcement against whole or part of property.

(a) A person who brings a suit to enforce the lien, or a person having a lien, who is made a party to the action, may demand that the lien be enforced against the whole or a part of the property upon which the person performs labor or for which the person furnishes material. (b) Where there are several lien claims against the same property or partly against the same property and partly against separate property, and it appears to the court that the property that may legally be held for the claims is insufficient to satisfy all the claims, the court shall, as nearly as practicable, determine what particular item of the property subject to the lien is the product in whole or in part of the labor or material furnished by each of the several claimants and for which each claims a lien, and shall give preference accordingly.
AK Stat § 34.35.365 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 7. Fish Packers and Processors.|Sec. 34.35.365. Property to be sold before judgment.

When it appears, during the term or in vacation, that the property is liable to loss or destruction, the court shall order it sold, free of the lien, by a peace officer, in the manner provided for the sale of personal property under execution, before judgment is rendered. The proceeds of sale shall be paid into court to be applied as directed in the judgment.
AK Stat § 34.35.370 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 7. Fish Packers and Processors.|Sec. 34.35.370. Liability for injuring property or destroying identity.

(a) A person who eloigns, injures, or destroys, or who makes difficult, uncertain, or impossible the identification of a property on which there is a lien under AS 34.35.320 - 34.35.390, without the written consent of the lienholder, is liable to the lienholder for the damages to the amount secured by the lien together with costs and charges of drawing and recording the lien and reasonable attorney fees for the foreclosure of the lien. (b) If these facts are shown to the court in the suit to enforce the lien, the court shall enter a personal judgment for the amount of the damages in the action against the person, if the person is a party to the action, or the damages may be recovered in a civil action against the person.
AK Stat § 34.35.375 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 7. Fish Packers and Processors.|Sec. 34.35.375. Release upon filing bond.

(a) After a lien attaches upon property mentioned in AS 34.35.320 - 34.35.390, the owner of the property or a person on behalf of the owner may file with the clerk of the superior court in the judicial district in which the property is located, a bond (1) in a sum double the amount claimed in the lien notice; (2) executed by two sureties who have the qualifications of bail upon arrest; (3) to be approved by the clerk of the court; (4) running to the claimant in the lien notice; and (5) conditioned for the payment of all damages, costs, charges, and disbursements recovered by the lien claimant against the owner, or found to be a lien upon or against the property described in the lien notice. (b) The clerk shall issue to the owner a certificate stating that the bond is substituted in place of the property and that the lien on the property is released and discharged. A marginal entry of the release and substitution of bond shall be made in the lien docket in the office of the recorder where the lien statement is recorded. (c) If the lien claimant establishes the lien by a suit to enforce it, the lien claimant is entitled to judgment against the principal and sureties on the bond. (d) Nothing in this section deprives a person of a defense that the person would have had if the bond had not been given. The filing of the bond does not affect the time within which the foreclosure suit must be started.
AK Stat § 34.35.380 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 7. Fish Packers and Processors.|Sec. 34.35.380. Misdemeanor to remove lien property from state.

A person who removes or has removed from the state fish, fish products, or the products of an aquatic animal, or fishing appliances, upon which there is a lien or right of lien under AS 34.35.320 - 34.35.390, unless a bond under AS 34.35.375 is filed, is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction is punishable by a fine of not more than $2,000, or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both.
AK Stat § 34.35.385 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 7. Fish Packers and Processors.|Sec. 34.35.385. Embezzlement of lien property.

(a) A person who sells or otherwise disposes of fish or the products of fish or aquatic animals or other property upon which there is a lien under AS 34.35.320 - 34.35.390 is a trustee for the lien claimant of the consideration received or promised to be paid for the property and shall account to the lien claimant for it. (b) If it appears, in a prosecution under this section, that the defendant has paid all claims of lien upon the property removed from the state or that the full value of the property has been distributed among the persons entitled to the lien, the defendant shall be discharged and further proceedings may not be brought against the defendant. (c) A trustee who refuses or fails to account for the trust fund, or refuses or fails to apply it in payment of the lien claim is guilty of embezzlement, and upon conviction is punishable accordingly.
AK Stat § 34.35.390 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 7. Fish Packers and Processors.|Sec. 34.35.390. Written statements to employees.

(a) When a person employs another to work at a cannery, saltery, or other plant or establishment in this state for the catching or preparation of fish or aquatic animals for food, fish meal, fertilizer, oil, or other articles of commerce, and the plant or establishment, at the time of employment, is subject to a lien, mortgage, encumbrance, or the provisions of a transfer or conditional sale, or the employer is not the owner of the plant or establishment, or of the boats or fishing gear connected with it, the employer shall furnish to each employee at the time of employment, or in any event, not later than the time the employee is brought within the state boundaries, a written statement showing (1) the name of the owner of the plant or establishment at or in connection with which the employee is to work; (2) a general description of the plant or establishment as to buildings, boats, and other gear and material; (3) whether any of the property is subject to a lien, mortgage, encumbrance, assignment, or conditional sale and, if so, the amount of it. (b) In a prosecution under this section, the defendant may show in defense that the claims for labor of the employees to whom the statements were not furnished have been paid in full. A defendant who does so shall be discharged. (c) Failure to furnish a statement required by this section is a misdemeanor and a person who violates this section is punishable by a fine of not more than $2,000 or by imprisonment for not more than six months or by both.
AK Stat § 34.35.391 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 8. Fishermen's Lien.|Sec. 34.35.391. Fishermen's lien.

(a) A person who sells fish to a fish processor as defined in AS 16.10.296, or to a primary fish buyer as defined in AS 16.10.296, or to a cooperative corporation organized under AS 10.15, and receives a fish ticket or a record of purchase as described in AS 16.05.690 has a lien upon the property of the fish processor, primary fish buyer, or cooperative corporation for the value of the fish. (b) A person who claims the benefit of this section shall, within 90 days of the date the fish are sold, record a claim of lien in the recorder's office of the recording district where the fish were sold. (c) The lien provided in this section is preferred, prior, and superior to a mortgage, attachment, claim, or demand made or recorded in the recording district in which the property is located after the date on which the fish are delivered to the buyer of the fish.
AK Stat § 34.35.395 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 9. Watchmen.|Sec. 34.35.395. Watchman's lien.

A person employed as watchman for real or personal property has a lien upon the property for the wages or salary earned as a watchman for the property.
AK Stat § 34.35.400 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 9. Watchmen.|Sec. 34.35.400. Services or work covered by lien.

The person performing the services or doing the work named in AS 34.35.395 is only entitled to a lien under AS 34.35.395 - 34.35.425 for services or work for the nine months or a shorter period preceding the recording of the claim of lien under AS 34.35.405.
AK Stat § 34.35.405 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 9. Watchmen.|Sec. 34.35.405. Lien claim.

(a) A person who claims a lien under AS 34.35.395 - 34.35.425 shall, within 90 days after the completion of the services or the cessation of the labor, record a claim of lien in the recorder's office of the recording district in which the property is located. (b) The lien claim must contain a true statement of (1) the demand and the amount of the demand after deducting all just credits and offsets; (2) the name of the person by whom the claimant is employed and a statement of the terms and conditions of the contract of employment; (3) a description of the property sufficient for identification on which the lien is claimed; and (4) the name of the owner or reputed owner of the property. (c) The lien claim shall be verified by the oath of the claimant or someone on behalf of the lien claimant who has personal knowledge of the facts. (d) If there is no express contract of employment the claim must state the reasonable value of the work or services.
AK Stat § 34.35.410 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 9. Watchmen.|Sec. 34.35.410. Recording and indexing claim.

(a) The recorder shall record the lien claim in a record book or computer-readable medium kept for that purpose. The record book shall be indexed. (b) The recorder is entitled to receive the same fees allowed by law for recording deeds and other instruments.
AK Stat § 34.35.415 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 9. Watchmen.|Sec. 34.35.415. Duration of lien.

(a) A lien under AS 34.35.395 - 34.35.425 does not bind property for more than six months after the lien is recorded, unless suit is brought before the proper court to enforce the lien within that time or if credit is given, within nine months after the expiration of the credit. (b) A lien does not continue in force for more than one year from the stopping of the work or services by an agreement to give credit.
AK Stat § 34.35.420 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 34. Property|Chapter 35. Liens|Article 9. Watchmen.|Sec. 34.35.420. Extent of lien.

The lien provided in AS 34.35.395 - 34.35.425 binds all the right, title, and interest of the person at whose instance or request or for whom the work or services are performed, to the full extent of the interest that the person has at the commencement of the work or services for which the lien is claimed or that is subsequently acquired up to the time of the foreclosure of the lien, in the property where the work or services are performed.