(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.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Article 7. Fish Packers and Processors.
Sec. 34.35.320. Packer's and processor's lien.
Sec. 34.35.335. Extent of lien.
Sec. 34.35.345. Duration of lien.
Sec. 34.35.350. Commissioner of public safety as receiver.
Sec. 34.35.355. Bona fide purchasers.
Sec. 34.35.360. Enforcement against whole or part of property.
Sec. 34.35.365. Property to be sold before judgment.
Sec. 34.35.370. Liability for injuring property or destroying identity.
Sec. 34.35.375. Release upon filing bond.
Sec. 34.35.380. Misdemeanor to remove lien property from state.