A person who expends labor, skill, or materials upon a chattel, at the request of its owner, reputed owner, or authorized agent of the owner, or lawful possessor of the chattel, has a lien upon the chattel for the contract price of the expenditure, or in the absence of a contract price, for the reasonable worth of the expenditure, for a period of six months from the expenditure, notwithstanding the fact that the possession of the chattel is surrendered to the owner or lawful possessor.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Article 4. Improvement of Chattels.
Sec. 34.35.175. Improvement lien on personal property.
Sec. 34.35.180. Chattel lien; surrender of possession.
Sec. 34.35.190. Duty of recorder.
Sec. 34.35.195. Persons considered owner of chattel.
Sec. 34.35.205. Duration of lien.