Alaska Statutes
Article 8. Mining Rights.
Sec. 38.05.220. Recording the notice to contribute and affidavits.

(a) Within 120 days after personal service, or within 120 days after the completion of publication of the notice provided for in AS 38.05.215, the co-owner who claims the forfeiture shall record in the office of the recorder of the recording district in which the claim is located a copy of the notice with the following affidavits attached:
(1) an affidavit of the person serving the notice giving the time, place, and manner of service and by whom and upon whom the service was made or, if service was made by publication in a newspaper, an affidavit of the editor, publisher, printer, or foreman of the newspaper giving the name of the newspaper, the place where, and the time during which the notice was published and the number of insertions;
(2) an affidavit of the co-owner who claims the forfeiture stating that neither the delinquent co-owner nor any person acting for the delinquent co-owner has paid or tendered to the affiant the delinquent's proportion of the expenditures for annual labor or improvements.
(b) The record of the notice and affidavits or a certified copy of it is prima facie evidence of the facts contained in it.