Alaska Statutes
Title 25. Marital and Domestic Relations

Sec. 25.20.050. Legitimation by subsequent marriage, acknowledgment in writing, or adjudication. - (a) A child born out of wedlock is legitimated and...

Sec. 25.20.055. Early acknowledgement of paternity program. - (a) When a birth occurs to an unmarried woman in...

Sec. 25.20.060. Petition for award of child custody. - (a) If there is a dispute over child custody, either...

Sec. 25.20.061. Visitation in proceedings involving domestic violence. - If visitation is awarded to a parent who has committed...

Sec. 25.20.065. Visitation rights of grandparent. - (a) Except as provided in (b) of this section, a...

Sec. 25.20.070. Temporary custody of the child. - Unless it is shown to be detrimental to the welfare...

Sec. 25.20.080. Mediation of child custody matter. - (a) Except as provided in (f) and (g) of this...

Sec. 25.20.090. Factors for consideration in awarding shared child custody. - In determining whether to award shared custody of a child...

Sec. 25.20.095. Custody and visitation proceedings involving a military parent; delegation of visitation. - (a) In determining the availability of a parent for custody...

Sec. 25.20.100. Reasons for denial to be set out. - If a parent or the guardian ad litem requests shared...

Sec. 25.20.110. Modification of child custody or visitation. - (a) An award of custody of a child or visitation...

Sec. 25.20.115. Attorney fee awards in custody and visitation matters. - In an action to modify, vacate, or enforce that part...

Sec. 25.20.120. Closure of custody proceedings and records. - At any stage of a proceeding involving custody of a...

Sec. 25.20.130. Access to records of the child. - A parent who is not granted custody under AS 25.20.060...

Sec. 25.20.140. Action for failure to permit visitation with minor child. - (a) When a court order is specific as to when...

Chapter 23. Adoption

Sec. 25.23.005. Construction of chapter; rights of persons affected by adoption. - This chapter shall be liberally construed to the end that...

Sec. 25.23.010. Who may be adopted. - Any person may be adopted.

Sec. 25.23.020. Who may adopt. - (a) The following persons may adopt: (1) a husband and...

Sec. 25.23.030. Venue. - (a) Proceedings for adoption shall be brought in the superior...

Sec. 25.23.040. Persons required to consent to adoption. - (a) Unless consent is not required under AS 25.23.050, a...

Sec. 25.23.050. Persons as to whom consent and notice not required. - (a) Consent to adoption is not required of (1) for...

Sec. 25.23.060. Execution of consent; consent as power of attorney. - (a) The required consent to adoption shall be executed at...

Sec. 25.23.070. Withdrawal of consent. - (a) A consent to adoption may not be withdrawn after...

Sec. 25.23.080. Petition for adoption. - (a) The caption of a petition for adoption shall be...

Sec. 25.23.090. Report of petitioner's expenditures. - (a) Except as specified in (b) of this section, the...

Sec. 25.23.100. Notice of petition, investigation, and hearing. - (a) After the filing of a petition to adopt a...

Sec. 25.23.110. Required residence of minor. - A final decree of adoption may not be issued until...

Sec. 25.23.120. Hearing. - (a) The presence of the petitioner and the person to...

Sec. 25.23.125. Preference of minor to be adopted; guardian ad litem; protective orders. - (a) If the person to be adopted is a minor...

Sec. 25.23.127. Adult family member preference to adopt. - Taking into consideration a child's stated preference under AS 25.23.125(a)...

Sec. 25.23.130. Effect of adoption decree; effect of termination of parental rights. - (a) A final decree of adoption, whether issued by a...

Sec. 25.23.140. Appeal and validation of adoption decree. - (a) An appeal from any final order or decree rendered...

Sec. 25.23.150. Confidential nature of hearings and records in adoption proceedings. - (a) All hearings held in proceedings under this chapter shall...

Sec. 25.23.160. Recognition of foreign decree affecting adoption. - A decree of court terminating the relationship of parent and...

Sec. 25.23.170. Applications for birth certificates. - Within 30 days after an adoption decree becomes final, the...

Sec. 25.23.173. Indian child adoption reports. - After entering a final decree or order in an Indian...

Sec. 25.23.175. Findings concerning persons born outside the United States. - In the case of the adoption of a person born...

Sec. 25.23.180. Relinquishment and termination of parent and child relationships. - (a) The rights of a parent with reference to a...

Sec. 25.23.185. Records and information. - (a) At the time a petition for adoption is filed...

Sec. 25.23.190. Subsidy for hard-to-place child. - A hard-to-place child in the permanent custody of the department...

Sec. 25.23.200. Investigation of home for subsidized hard-to-place child. - Persons who are caring for a hard-to-place child on a...

Sec. 25.23.210. Amount and duration of subsidy payments. - (a) The department may adopt regulations to set the amount...

Sec. 25.23.230. Regulations. - The department shall adopt regulations necessary to implement the provisions...

Sec. 25.23.240. Definitions. - In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, (1) “adult”...

Chapter 24. Divorce and Dissolution of Marriage

Article 1. Divorce and Annulment.

Sec. 25.24.010. Right of action for divorce. - A husband or wife may maintain an action against the...

Sec. 25.24.020. Void marriages. - A marriage which is prohibited by law on account of...

Sec. 25.24.030. Voidable marriages. - A marriage may be declared void for any of the...

Sec. 25.24.040. Action to declare marriage valid. - When either the husband or wife claims or pretends that...

Sec. 25.24.050. Grounds for divorce. - A divorce may be granted for any of the following...

Sec. 25.24.060. Mediation. - (a) Except as provided in (f) and (g) of this...

Sec. 25.24.070. Confession of adultery. - In an action for divorce on the ground of adultery,...

Sec. 25.24.080. Residence requirements for action to declare marriage void. - When a marriage has been solemnized and the plaintiff is...

Sec. 25.24.090. Use of spouse's residence. - Where one spouse is plaintiff in an action for divorce...

Sec. 25.24.110. Separate domicile or residence. - In an action for divorce, a spouse may acquire a...

Sec. 25.24.120. Defenses to adultery. - In a divorce action for adultery, the following defenses may...

Sec. 25.24.130. Defenses to other divorce grounds. - When the divorce action is for any of the grounds...

Sec. 25.24.140. Orders during action. - (a) During the pendency of the action, a spouse may,...

Sec. 25.24.150. Judgments for custody; supervised visitation. - (a) In an action for divorce or for legal separation,...

Sec. 25.24.152. Children as dependents for tax purposes. - (a) In an action for divorce, dissolution, or to declare...

Sec. 25.24.155. Reservation of issues. - (a) The court may not delay or reserve a custody...

Sec. 25.24.160. Judgment. - (a) In a judgment in an action for divorce or...

Sec. 25.24.165. Change of name in divorce or annulment. - (a) In a judgment in an action for divorce or...

Sec. 25.24.170. Modification of judgment. - (a) Subject to AS 25.20.110, any time after judgment the...

Sec. 25.24.180. Effect of divorce. - The effect of a judgment decreeing a divorce is to...

Article 2. Dissolution of Marriage.

Sec. 25.24.200. Dissolution of marriage. - (a) A husband and wife together may petition the superior...

Sec. 25.24.210. Petition for dissolution. - (a) The caption in a petition for dissolution of marriage...

Sec. 25.24.220. Hearing. - (a) After a petition for dissolution is filed under the...

Sec. 25.24.230. Judgment. - (a) If the petition is filed under AS 25.24.200(a), and...

Sec. 25.24.232. Children as dependents for tax purposes. - (a) Notwithstanding other provisions of AS 25.24.200 - 25.24.260, the...

Sec. 25.24.240. Effect and modification of decree. - (a) A decree of dissolution issued under AS 25.24.200 -...

Sec. 25.24.250. Forms. - (a) The Department of Law, in cooperation with the administrator...

Sec. 25.24.260. Right to file action for divorce. - No spouse may be precluded from filing an action for...

Article 3. Representation of Minor.

Sec. 25.24.310. Representation of minor. - (a) In an action involving a question of the custody,...

Article 4. Legal Separation.

Sec. 25.24.400. Complaint for legal separation. - A husband or a wife may separately or jointly file...

Sec. 25.24.410. Grounds for a legal separation. - A legal separation may be granted by the court based...

Sec. 25.24.420. Residency required. - One of the parties to a complaint for legal separation...

Sec. 25.24.430. Consolidation of actions. - If, at any time, a party to an action for...

Sec. 25.24.440. Applicability of other statutes. - The following statutes relating to divorce actions shall be applied...

Sec. 25.24.450. Decree. - (a) If a court finds that the grounds specified under...

Sec. 25.24.460. Effect of separation. - A decree of legal separation does not restore the parties...

Article 5. General Provisions.

Sec. 25.24.900. Residency of military personnel. - A person serving in a military branch of the United...

Sec. 25.24.910. Payment of support to 18-year-olds. - When a court order or judgment provides for child support...

Sec. 25.24.920. Provision of information to child support services agency. - For purposes of 42 U.S.C. 666 and AS 25.27.193, when...

Sec. 25.24.990. Definition. - In this chapter, “animal” means a vertebrate living creature not...

Chapter 25. Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

Article 1. General Provisions.

Sec. 25.25.101. Definitions. - In this chapter, (1) “child” means an individual, whether over...

Sec. 25.25.102. State tribunal and support enforcement. - (a) The superior court and the child support services agency...

Sec. 25.25.103. Remedies cumulative. - (a) Remedies provided by this chapter are cumulative and do...

Sec. 25.25.104. Application of this chapter to resident of foreign country and foreign support proceeding. - (a) A tribunal of this state shall apply AS 25.25.101...

Article 2. Jurisdiction.

Sec. 25.25.201. Bases for jurisdiction over nonresident. - (a) In a proceeding to establish or enforce a support...

Sec. 25.25.202. Duration of personal jurisdiction. - Personal jurisdiction acquired by a tribunal of this state in...

Sec. 25.25.203. Initiating and responding tribunal of this state. - Under this chapter, a tribunal of this state may serve...

Sec. 25.25.204. Simultaneous proceedings. - (a) A tribunal of this state may exercise jurisdiction to...

Sec. 25.25.205. Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify child support order. - (a) A tribunal of this state that has issued a...

Sec. 25.25.206. Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child support order. - (a) A tribunal of this state that has issued a...

Sec. 25.25.207. Determination of controlling child support order. - (a) If a proceeding is brought under this chapter and...

Sec. 25.25.208. Child support orders for two or more obligees. - In responding to registrations or complaints for enforcement of two...

Sec. 25.25.209. Credit for payments. - A tribunal of this state shall credit amounts collected for...

Sec. 25.25.280. Application of this chapter to nonresident subject to personal jurisdiction. - A tribunal of this state exercising personal jurisdiction over a...

Sec. 25.25.281. Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify spousal support order. - (a) A tribunal of this state issuing a spousal support...

Article 3. Civil Provisions of General Application.

Sec. 25.25.301. Proceedings under this chapter. - (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, AS 25.25.301...

Sec. 25.25.302. Proceeding by minor parent. - A minor parent, or a guardian or other legal representative...

Sec. 25.25.303. Application of law of this state. - Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a responding tribunal...

Sec. 25.25.304. Duties of initiating tribunal. - (a) Upon the filing of a complaint or comparable pleading...

Sec. 25.25.305. Duties and powers of responding tribunal. - (a) When a responding tribunal of this state receives a...

Sec. 25.25.306. Inappropriate tribunal. - If a complaint or comparable pleading is received by an...

Sec. 25.25.307. Duties of child support services agency. - (a) The child support services agency of this state, upon...

Sec. 25.25.308. Duty of the Department of Revenue. - (a) If the Department of Revenue determines that the support...

Sec. 25.25.309. Private counsel. - An individual may employ private counsel to represent the individual...

Sec. 25.25.310. Duties of state information and locator agency. - The child support services agency is the state information agency...

Sec. 25.25.311. Pleadings and accompanying documents. - (a) In a proceeding under this chapter, a petitioner seeking...

Sec. 25.25.312. Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances. - If a party alleges in an affidavit or a pleading...

Sec. 25.25.313. Costs and fees. - (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including a rule...

Sec. 25.25.314. Limited immunity of petitioner. - (a) Participation by a petitioner in a proceeding under this...

Sec. 25.25.315. Nonparentage as defense. - A party whose parentage of a child has been previously...

Sec. 25.25.316. Special rules of evidence and procedure. - (a) The physical presence of a nonresident party who is...

Sec. 25.25.317. Communications between tribunals. - A tribunal of this state may communicate with a tribunal...

Sec. 25.25.318. Assistance with discovery. - A tribunal of this state may (1) request a tribunal...

Sec. 25.25.319. Receipt and disbursement of payments. - (a) The child support services agency of this state shall...

Article 4. Establishment of Support Order or Determination of Parentage.

Sec. 25.25.401. Establishment of support order. - (a) If a support order entitled to recognition under this...

Sec. 25.25.402. Proceeding to determine parentage. - A tribunal of this state authorized to determine parentage of...

Article 5. Enforcement of Support Order Without Registration.

Sec. 25.25.501. Employer's receipt of income withholding order of another state. - An income withholding order issued in another state may be...

Sec. 25.25.502. Employer's compliance with income withholding order of another state. - (a) Upon receipt of an order under AS 25.25.501, the...

Sec. 25.25.503. Employer's compliance with two or more income withholding orders. - If an obligor's employer receives two or more orders to...

Sec. 25.25.504. Immunity from civil liability. - An employer that complies with an income withholding order issued...

Sec. 25.25.505. Penalties for noncompliance. - An employer that wilfully fails to comply with an income...

Sec. 25.25.506. Contest by obligor. - (a) An obligor may contest the validity or enforcement of...

Sec. 25.25.507. Administrative enforcement of orders. - (a) A party or support enforcement agency seeking to enforce...

Article 6. Registration, Enforcement, and Modification of Support Order.

Sec. 25.25.601. Registration of order for enforcement. - A support order or income withholding order issued in another...

Sec. 25.25.602. Procedure to register order for enforcement. - (a) Except as provided in AS 25.25.707, a support order...

Sec. 25.25.603. Effect of registration for enforcement. - (a) A support order or income withholding order issued in...

Sec. 25.25.604. Choice of law. - (a) Except as otherwise provided in (d) of this section,...

Sec. 25.25.605. Notice of registration of order. - (a) When a support order or income withholding order issued...

Sec. 25.25.606. Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered support order. - (a) A nonregistering party seeking to contest the validity or...

Sec. 25.25.607. Contest of registration or enforcement. - (a) A party contesting the validity or enforcement of a...

Sec. 25.25.608. Confirmed order. - Confirmation of a registered support order, whether by operation of...

Sec. 25.25.609. Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification. - If a party or the child support services agency seeks...

Sec. 25.25.610. Effect of registration for modification. - A tribunal of this state may enforce a child support...

Sec. 25.25.611. Modification of child support order of another state. - (a) If AS 25.25.613 does not apply, upon complaint or...

Sec. 25.25.612. Recognition of order modified in another state. - If a child support order issued by a tribunal of...

Sec. 25.25.613. Jurisdiction to modify support order of another state when individual parties reside in this state. - (a) If all of the individual parties reside in this...

Sec. 25.25.614. Notice to issuing tribunal of modification. - Within 30 days after issuance of a modified child support...

Sec. 25.25.615. Jurisdiction to modify child support order of foreign country. - (a) Except as otherwise provided in AS 25.25.712, if a...

Sec. 25.25.616. Procedure to register child support order of foreign country for modification. - A party or support enforcement agency seeking to modify, or...

Article 7. Support Proceedings under Convention.

Sec. 25.25.702. Definitions. - In AS 25.25.702 - 25.25.714, (1) “application” means a request...

Sec. 25.25.703. Applicability. - AS 25.25.702 - 25.25.714 apply only to a support proceeding...

Sec. 25.25.704. Relationship of child support services agency to United States central authority. - The child support services agency of this state is recognized...

Sec. 25.25.705. Initiation by child support services agency of support proceeding under convention. - (a) In a support proceeding under AS 25.25.702 - 25.25.714,...

Sec. 25.25.706. Direct request. - (a) An individual may file a direct request seeking establishment...

Sec. 25.25.707. Registration of convention support order. - (a) Except as otherwise provided in AS 25.25.702 - 25.25.714,...

Sec. 25.25.708. Contest of registered convention support order. - (a) Except as otherwise provided in AS 25.25.702 - 25.25.714,...

Sec. 25.25.709. Recognition and enforcement of registered convention support order. - (a) Except as otherwise provided in (b) of this section,...

Sec. 25.25.710. Partial enforcement. - If a tribunal of this state does not recognize and...

Sec. 25.25.711. Foreign support agreement. - (a) Except as otherwise provided in (c) and (d) of...

Sec. 25.25.712. Modification of convention child support order. - (a) A tribunal of this state may not modify a...

Sec. 25.25.713. Personal information; limit on use. - Personal information gathered or transmitted under AS 25.25.702 - 25.25.714...

Sec. 25.25.714. Record original language; English translation. - A record filed with a tribunal of this state under...

Article 8. Interstate Rendition.

Sec. 25.25.801. Grounds for rendition. - (a) The governor or a designee of the governor may...

Sec. 25.25.802. Conditions of rendition. - (a) Before making a demand that the governor of another...

Article 9. Miscellaneous Provisions.

Sec. 25.25.901. Uniformity of application and construction. - In applying and construing this chapter, consideration must be given...

Sec. 25.25.902. Severability. - Under AS 01.10.030, if a provision of this chapter or...

Sec. 25.25.903. Short title. - This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Interstate Family...

Chapter 27. Child Support Services Agency

Sec. 25.27.010. Creation of child support services agency. - There is created in the Department of Revenue the child...

Sec. 25.27.020. Duties and responsibilities of the agency. - (a) The agency shall (1) seek enforcement of child support...

Sec. 25.27.022. Establishment and enforcement requests from other states. - (a) The agency may act, under the laws of this...

Sec. 25.27.025. Rate of interest. - The rate of interest imposed under AS 25.27.020(a)(2)(B) shall be...

Sec. 25.27.030. Establishment of fund. - There is established in the state general fund a continuing,...

Sec. 25.27.040. Determination of paternity. - (a) The agency may appear on behalf of minor children...

Sec. 25.27.045. Determination of support obligation. - The agency may appear in an action seeking an award...

Sec. 25.27.050. Legal assistance. - The agency shall contract with the Department of Law to...

Sec. 25.27.060. Order of support. - (a) Unless otherwise provided under AS 25.24.910 or AS 25.27.061,...

Sec. 25.27.061. Payment of support to 18-year-olds. - A judgment, court order, or order of the agency under...

Sec. 25.27.062. Income withholding order for support. - (a) Unless the court or agency is establishing only a...

Sec. 25.27.063. Medical support order. - (a) [Repealed, § 23 ch 106 SLA 2000.] (b) If...

Sec. 25.27.065. Waiver of child support. - (a) A custodian of a child, including a custodial parent,...

Sec. 25.27.070. Order to assign wages for support. - (a) In a proceeding in which the court has ordered...

Sec. 25.27.075. Employment information. - (a) An employer doing business in the state shall report...

Sec. 25.27.080. Enforcement of support orders. - (a) A court order requiring payment of child support shall...

Sec. 25.27.085. Subpoenas. - (a) The agency may subpoena persons, books, records, and documents...

Sec. 25.27.086. Subpoenas issued by agency of another state. - (a) If the child support enforcement agency of another state...

Sec. 25.27.095. Agency exempt from execution. - Execution may not issue against money held in the fund...

Sec. 25.27.100. All persons may use agency. - (a) The agency shall provide aid to any person due...

Sec. 25.27.103. Payments to agency. - An obligor shall make child support payments to the agency...

Sec. 25.27.105. Audit of collections. - Within 30 working days after receipt of a written request...

Sec. 25.27.107. Certification of arrears. - Within 30 days after receipt of a written request from...

Sec. 25.27.120. Obligor liable for public assistance furnished obligee. - (a) An obligor is liable to the state in the...

Sec. 25.27.125. Accounting and disposition of federal receipts and agency collections. - (a) Federal incentive payments received by the state under 42...

Sec. 25.27.130. Subrogation of state. - (a) If the obligor is liable to the state under...

Sec. 25.27.135. Limitation on actions to establish child support obligation. - If the same causes of action concerning a duty of...

Sec. 25.27.140. Authority and procedures to administratively establish and enforce support obligation. - (a) If a support order has not been entered, the...

Sec. 25.27.150. Initiation of administrative enforcement of orders; required notice. - (a) If an arrearage occurs under a support order being...

Sec. 25.27.160. Initiation of administrative action to establish support duty; required notice. - (a) An action to establish a duty of support authorized...

Sec. 25.27.165. Determination of paternity in an administrative proceeding. - (a) Upon application from a mother, custodian, putative father, or...

Sec. 25.27.166. Disestablishment of paternity. - (a) The agency shall, by regulation, establish procedures and standards...

Sec. 25.27.167. Contempt of order for genetic testing. - (a) If a person who is located in this state...

Sec. 25.27.170. Hearings in administrative action to establish support duty. - (a) A person served with a notice and finding of...

Sec. 25.27.180. Administrative findings and decision. - (a) Within 20 days after the date of the hearing,...

Sec. 25.27.190. Modification of administrative finding or decision. - (a) Unless a support order has been entered by a...

Sec. 25.27.193. Periodic review or adjustment of support orders. - As necessary to comply with 42 U.S.C. 666, the agency,...

Sec. 25.27.194. Processing time for modification of support orders. - The agency shall use its best efforts to process modifications...

Sec. 25.27.195. Relief from administrative order. - (a) A clerical mistake in an administrative order issued by...

Sec. 25.27.200. Use of standards in administrative determinations of support amounts. - In making its findings under AS 25.27.160 and in establishing...

Sec. 25.27.210. Judicial review of administrative decisions and actions. - (a) Judicial review by the superior court of a final...

Sec. 25.27.220. Procedure in judicial reviews. - (a) An appeal shall be heard by the superior court...

Sec. 25.27.225. Support payment obligations as judgments. - A support order ordering a noncustodial parent obligor to make...

Sec. 25.27.226. Collection of past due support. - To collect the payment due, the custodian of a child,...

Sec. 25.27.227. Nature of remedies. - AS 25.27.225 and 25.27.226 provide remedies in addition to and...

Sec. 25.27.228. Court costs. - The court may order an obligor to pay all court...

Sec. 25.27.230. Assertion, recording, and effect of lien. - (a) The agency shall assert a lien upon the real...

Sec. 25.27.240. Service of lien. - (a) The agency of this state or another state, or...

Sec. 25.27.244. Adverse action against delinquent obligor's occupational license. - (a) The agency shall compile and maintain a list of...

Sec. 25.27.246. Adverse action against delinquent obligor's driver's license. - (a) The agency shall compile and maintain a list of...

Sec. 25.27.250. Order to withhold and deliver. - (a) Without prior notice to the obligor, the agency may...

Sec. 25.27.253. Earnings subject to an order or lien. - (a) A person, political subdivision, or department of the state...

Sec. 25.27.255. Disposition of payments under income withholding orders. - (a) The agency shall pay to the obligee all money...

Sec. 25.27.260. Civil liability upon failure to comply with an order or lien. - (a) If a person, political subdivision, or department of the...

Sec. 25.27.265. Method of service; notification of change of address. - (a) Except as otherwise provided under this chapter, when a...

Sec. 25.27.270. Judicial relief from administrative execution. - Any person against whose property a lien has been recorded...

Sec. 25.27.273. Reporting of payment information concerning delinquent obligors. - (a) The agency may provide to credit bureaus or lending...

Sec. 25.27.275. Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances. - Upon a finding, which may be made ex parte, that...

Sec. 25.27.278. Payments not disbursed. - Support payments collected and held by the agency for seven...

Sec. 25.27.279. Voiding of fraudulent transfers made to avoid payment of child support. - In addition to the rights provided in AS 09.25.060, if...

Sec. 25.27.280. Severability: Alternative when method of notification held invalid. - If any provision of this chapter or the application of...

Sec. 25.27.300. Requests pertaining to remarriage. - The agency shall, at the request of a person who...

Sec. 25.27.320. Interest on agency return of certain overpayments. - (a) If the agency disburses money to an obligor because...

Sec. 25.27.900. Definitions. - In this chapter, (1) “agency” means the child support services...

Chapter 30. Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act

Article 1. Jurisdiction.

Sec. 25.30.300. Initial child custody jurisdiction. - (a) Except as otherwise provided in AS 25.30.330, a court...

Sec. 25.30.310. Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction. - (a) Except as otherwise provided in AS 25.30.330, a court...

Sec. 25.30.320. Jurisdiction to modify determination. - Except as otherwise provided in AS 25.30.330, a court of...

Sec. 25.30.330. Temporary emergency jurisdiction. - (a) A court of this state has temporary emergency jurisdiction...

Sec. 25.30.340. Notice; opportunity to be heard; joinder. - (a) Before a child custody determination is made under this...

Sec. 25.30.350. Simultaneous proceedings. - (a) Except as otherwise provided in AS 25.30.330, a court...

Sec. 25.30.360. Inconvenient forum. - (a) A court of this state that has jurisdiction under...

Sec. 25.30.370. Jurisdiction declined because of conduct. - (a) Except as otherwise provided in AS 25.30.330, if a...

Sec. 25.30.380. Information to be submitted to court. - (a) Subject to a contravening court order, in a child...

Sec. 25.30.390. Appearance of parties and child. - (a) In a child custody proceeding in this state, the...

Article 2. Enforcement.

Sec. 25.30.400. Enforcement under the Hague Convention. - Under AS 25.30.400 - 25.30.590, a court of this state...

Sec. 25.30.410. Duty to enforce. - (a) A court of this state shall recognize and enforce...

Sec. 25.30.420. Temporary visitation. - (a) A court of this state that does not have...

Sec. 25.30.430. Registration of child custody determination. - (a) A child custody determination issued by a court of...

Sec. 25.30.440. Enforcement of registered determination. - (a) A court of this state may grant relief normally...

Sec. 25.30.450. Simultaneous proceedings. - If a proceeding for enforcement under AS 25.30.400 - 25.30.590...

Sec. 25.30.460. Expedited enforcement of child custody determination. - (a) A petition under AS 25.30.400 - 25.30.590 must be...

Sec. 25.30.470. Service of petition and order. - Except as otherwise provided in AS 25.30.490, the petition and...

Sec. 25.30.480. Hearing and order. - (a) Unless the court issues a temporary emergency order under...

Sec. 25.30.490. Warrant to take physical custody of child. - (a) On the filing of a petition seeking enforcement of...

Sec. 25.30.500. Costs, fees, and expenses. - (a) To the extent authorized by court rules, the court...

Sec. 25.30.510. Recognition and enforcement. - A court of this state shall give full faith and...

Sec. 25.30.520. Appeals. - An appeal taken from a final order in a proceeding...

Sec. 25.30.590. Definitions. - In AS 25.30.400 - 25.30.590, (1) “petitioner” means a person...

Article 3. Miscellaneous Provisions.

Sec. 25.30.800. Proceedings governed by other law. - (a) This chapter does not govern an adoption proceeding or...

Sec. 25.30.810. International application of chapter. - (a) A court of this state shall treat a foreign...

Sec. 25.30.820. Effect of child custody determination. - A child custody determination made by a court of this...

Sec. 25.30.830. Priority. - If a question of existence or exercise of jurisdiction under...

Sec. 25.30.840. Notice to persons outside the state. - (a) Notice required for the exercise of jurisdiction when a...

Sec. 25.30.850. Appearance and limited immunity. - (a) A party to a child custody proceeding, including a...

Sec. 25.30.860. Communication between courts. - (a) A court of this state may communicate with a...

Sec. 25.30.870. Taking testimony in another state. - (a) In addition to other procedures available to a party,...

Sec. 25.30.880. Cooperation between courts; preservation of records. - (a) A court of this state may request the appropriate...

Article 4. General Provisions.

Sec. 25.30.901. Application and construction. - In applying and construing this chapter, consideration shall be given...

Sec. 25.30.903. Severability clause. - If a provision of this chapter or its application to...

Sec. 25.30.909. Definitions. - In this chapter, (1) “abandoned” means left without provision for...

Sec. 25.30.910. Short title. - This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Child Custody...

Chapter 90. General Provisions

Sec. 25.90.010. Definitions. - In this title, “domestic violence” and “crime involving domestic violence”...

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Alaska Statutes Title 25. Marital and Domestic Relations

Alaska Statutes
Title 25. Marital and Domestic Relations