Alaska Statutes
Article 9. Special Provisions Relating to Distribution.
Sec. 13.16.545. Right of retainer.

The amount of a noncontingent indebtedness of a successor to the estate if due, or its present value if not due, shall be offset against the successor's interest; but the successor has the benefit of any defense that would be available to the successor in a direct proceeding for recovery of the debt.