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Sec. 09.55.360. Payment or deposit and execution. - Payment may be made to the defendants entitled to payment,...
Sec. 09.55.370. Final order of condemnation. - When payments have been made and the bond given, if...
Sec. 09.55.380. Order authorizing plaintiff to continue in or take possession. - Upon application of the plaintiff at any time after the...
Sec. 09.55.390. Acquisition of easements and additional powers of the court to require surrender of possession to plaintiff. - The right to take possession under this section is in...
Sec. 09.55.400. Deposit into court of estimated compensation and damages; costs and fees. - The order given under AS 09.55.390 requiring the parties in...
Sec. 09.55.410. Withdrawal of funds by party in interest. - The money deposited in the court or a part of...
Sec. 09.55.420. Declaration of taking by state or municipality. - (a) Where a proceeding is instituted under AS 09.55.240 -...
Sec. 09.55.430. Contents of declaration of taking. - The declaration of taking must contain (1) a statement of...
Sec. 09.55.440. Vesting of title and compensation. - (a) Upon the filing of the declaration of taking and...
Sec. 09.55.450. Right of entry and possession. - (a) Upon the filing of the declaration of taking and...
Sec. 09.55.460. Effect of appeal. - (a) An appeal or a bond or undertaking given does...
Article 5. Official Bonds, Fines, and Forfeitures.
Sec. 09.55.470. Suits on undertakings. - (a) The official undertaking or other security of a public...
Sec. 09.55.480. Subsequent actions on same undertaking. - A judgment in favor of a party for one delinquency...
Sec. 09.55.490. Amount of judgment. - In an action upon an official undertaking or other security,...
Sec. 09.55.500. Actions for fines or forfeitures. - Fines and forfeitures may be recovered by an action in...
Sec. 09.55.510. Amount that may be claimed and recovered. - When an action is commenced for a penalty that by...
Sec. 09.55.520. Collusive judgment not a bar to another action. - Recovery of a judgment for a penalty or forfeiture obtained...
Article 6. Medical Malpractice Actions.
Sec. 09.55.530. Declaration of purpose. - The legislature considers that there is a need in the...
Sec. 09.55.535. Voluntary arbitration. - (a) A patient and any health care provider may execute...
Sec. 09.55.536. Expert advisory panel. - (a) In an action for damages due to personal injury...
Sec. 09.55.540. Burden of proof. - (a) In a malpractice action based on the negligence or...
Sec. 09.55.544. Evidence. - (a) In a civil action or arbitration under AS 09.55.530...
Sec. 09.55.545. Agreement to correct unanticipated outcome or settle claim; legal advice. - An agreement to correct an unanticipated outcome of medical treatment...
Sec. 09.55.546. Advance payments. - In an action to recover damages under AS 09.55.530 -...
Sec. 09.55.547. Pleading of damages. - In a cause of action against a health care provider...
Sec. 09.55.548. Awards; collateral source. - (a) Damages shall be awarded in accordance with principles of...
Sec. 09.55.549. Limitation on damages from health care provider's services. - (a) Notwithstanding AS 09.17.010, noneconomic damages for personal injury or...
Sec. 09.55.550. Jury instructions. - In medical malpractice actions the jury shall be instructed that...
Sec. 09.55.554. Immunity for oral contracts. - A cause of action against a health care provider does...
Sec. 09.55.556. Informed consent. - (a) A health care provider is liable for failure to...
Sec. 09.55.560. Definitions. - In AS 09.55.530 - 09.55.560, (1) “board” means an arbitration...
Article 7. Survival and Wrongful Death Actions.
Sec. 09.55.570. All causes of action survive. - All causes of action by one person against another, whether...
Sec. 09.55.580. Action for wrongful death. - (a) Except as provided under (f) of this section and...
Sec. 09.55.585. Action for wrongful death of an unborn child; applicability. - (a) A parent of an unborn child may maintain an...
Article 8. Removal of Disabilities of a Minor.
Sec. 09.55.590. Removal of disabilities of minority. - (a) A minor who is a resident of this state...
Article 9. Actions by Crime Victims.
Sec. 09.55.650. Claim based on sexual abuse to a minor under 16 years of age. - (a) A person who, as a minor under 16 years...
Article 10. Civil in rem Forfeiture.
Sec. 09.55.700. In rem civil forfeiture actions. - Common law civil in rem forfeiture actions are abolished if...
Chapter 58. Alaska Medical Assistance False Claim and Reporting Act
Sec. 09.58.010. False claims for medical assistance; civil penalty. - (a) A medical assistance provider or medical assistance recipient may...
Sec. 09.58.015. Attorney general investigation; civil action. - (a) The attorney general or the Department of Health may...
Sec. 09.58.025. Subpoenas. - In conducting an investigation under AS 09.58.015, the attorney general...
Sec. 09.58.070. Employee protection for retaliation. - (a) An employee of a medical assistance provider who is...
Sec. 09.58.080. Regulations. - The attorney general may adopt regulations under AS 44.62 as...
Sec. 09.58.090. Special provisions. - (a) This chapter does not apply to any controversy involving...
Sec. 09.58.100. Definitions. - In this chapter, (1) “attorney general” includes a designee of...
Sec. 09.58.110. Short title. - This chapter may be cited as the Alaska Medical Assistance...
Chapter 60. Costs and Attorney Fees; Settlements
Article 1. Costs and Attorney Fees.
Sec. 09.60.010. Costs and attorney fees allowed prevailing party. - (a) The supreme court shall determine by rule or order...
Sec. 09.60.015. Attorney fees in certain small claims actions. - (a) In any action for damages where the amount pleaded...
Sec. 09.60.020. Liability of guardian ad litem for costs. - A person appointed guardian ad litem by a court for...
Sec. 09.60.030. Guardian's responsibility for allowance against infant plaintiff. - When costs or disbursements are adjudged against an infant plaintiff...
Sec. 09.60.040. Costs where party is a representative. - In actions in which an executor, administrator, trustee of an...
Sec. 09.60.050. Costs awarded against state, borough, city, or other public agencies. - When the state or a borough, city, or other public...
Sec. 09.60.060. Security for costs where plaintiff a nonresident or foreign corporation. - When the plaintiff in an action resides out of the...
Sec. 09.60.070. Attorney fees for victims of serious criminal offenses. - (a) A person who has been injured or damaged, or...
Sec. 09.60.080. Contingent fee agreements. - If an attorney contracts for or collects a contingency fee...
Article 2. Structured Settlements.
Sec. 09.60.200. Conditions to transfers of structured settlement payment rights and structured settlement agreements. - (a) A transfer of structured settlement payment rights is not...
Sec. 09.60.210. Jurisdiction; procedure for approval of transfers. - (a) The superior court where the action giving rise to...
Sec. 09.60.220. No waiver and no penalty. - (a) The provisions of AS 09.60.200 - 09.60.230 may not...
Sec. 09.60.230. Definitions. - In AS 09.60.200 - 09.60.230, (1) “annuity issuer” means an...
Chapter 63. Oath, Acknowledgment, and Other Proof
Article 1. Oaths, Certifications, Notarizations, and Verifications.
Sec. 09.63.010. Oath, affirmation, and acknowledgment. - The following persons may take an oath, affirmation, or acknowledgment...
Sec. 09.63.020. Certification of documents. - (a) A matter required or authorized to be supported, evidenced,...
Sec. 09.63.030. Notarization. - (a) When a document is required by law to be...
Sec. 09.63.040. Verification. - (a) When a document is required by law to be...
Article 2. Uniform Recognition of Acknowledgments Act.
Sec. 09.63.050. Recognition of notarial acts performed outside the state. - Notarial acts may be performed outside the state for use...
Sec. 09.63.060. Authentication of authority of officer. - (a) If the notarial act is performed by a person...
Sec. 09.63.070. Certificate of person taking acknowledgment. - The person taking an acknowledgment shall certify that (1) the...
Sec. 09.63.080. Recognition of certificate of acknowledgment. - The form of a certificate of acknowledgment used by a...
Sec. 09.63.090. Certificate of acknowledgment. - The words “acknowledged before me” mean that (1) the person...
Sec. 09.63.100. Forms of acknowledgment. - (a) The forms of acknowledgment set out in this subsection...
Sec. 09.63.110. Uniformity of interpretation. - AS 09.63.050 - 09.63.130 shall be interpreted as to make...
Sec. 09.63.120. Definition. - In AS 09.63.010 - 09.63.130, “notarial acts” means acts that...
Sec. 09.63.130. Short title. - AS 09.63.050 - 09.63.130 may be cited as the Uniform...
Chapter 65. Actions, Immunities, Defenses, and Duties
Sec. 09.65.070. Suits against incorporated units of local government. - (a) Except as provided in this section, an action may...
Sec. 09.65.080. Suits by incorporated units of local government. - An action may be maintained by an incorporated borough, city,...
Sec. 09.65.083. Civil liability of nonprofit and university fire departments. - (a) An action for tort or breach of a contractual...
Sec. 09.65.085. Civil liability of electric utility. - (a) A utility offering electrical service to the public for...
Sec. 09.65.087. Civil liability for use of an automated external defibrillator. - (a) A person who uses or attempts to use an...
Sec. 09.65.090. Civil liability for emergency aid. - (a) A person at a hospital or any other location...
Sec. 09.65.091. Civil liability for responding to disaster. - (a) A person who provides equipment or services on the...
Sec. 09.65.092. Civil liability for voluntary aircraft safety inspection. - An aircraft or power plant technician or mechanic certified by...
Sec. 09.65.093. Civil liability relating to aircraft runways, airfields, and landing areas. - (a) Except as provided in (c) of this section, a...
Sec. 09.65.094. Liability for inspection, installation, or adjustment of a child safety seat. - (a) Except as provided in (b) of this section, a...
Sec. 09.65.095. Liability for administration of blood test. - (a) A civil or criminal action arising out of battery...
Sec. 09.65.096. Civil liability of hospitals for certain physicians. - (a) A hospital is not liable for civil damages as...
Sec. 09.65.097. Civil liability for emergency veterinary care. - (a) A veterinarian licensed in this or another licensing jurisdiction,...
Sec. 09.65.112. Civil liability for aircraft and watercraft guest passengers. - (a) An owner or operator of an aircraft or watercraft...
Sec. 09.65.145. Liability for injuries or death resulting from livestock activities. - (a) Livestock are unpredictable and inherently dangerous. All persons who...
Sec. 09.65.150. Duty to disabled pedestrians. - (a) The driver of a vehicle approaching a physically disabled...
Sec. 09.65.155. Civil liability of firearms or ammunition manufacturer or dealer. - A civil action to recover damages or to seek injunctive...
Sec. 09.65.160. Immunity for good faith disclosures of job performance information. - An employer who discloses information about the job performance of...
Sec. 09.65.161. Immunity for disclosure of required health care data. - A person who reports health care data required to be...
Sec. 09.65.170. Limited liability of certain directors and officers. - (a) Unless the act or omission constituted gross negligence, a...
Sec. 09.65.180. Civil liability of zoos. - (a) Except as provided in (b) of this section, a...
Sec. 09.65.200. Tort immunity for personal injuries or death occurring on unimproved land. - (a) An owner of unimproved land is not liable in...
Sec. 09.65.202. Tort immunity for landowners' allowing recreational activity; adverse possession. - (a) A landowner that allows a recreational activity on the...
Sec. 09.65.205. Civil liability for controlled substances offense. - (a) A person who sells or barters a controlled substance...
Sec. 09.65.210. Damages resulting from commission of a felony or while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. - A person who suffers personal injury or death or the...
Sec. 09.65.215. Immunity of peace officer for use of body wire eavesdropping device. - (a) A peace officer who intercepts an oral communication by...
Sec. 09.65.220. Immunity for certain real property disclosures. - The owner of an interest in real property, the owner's...
Sec. 09.65.230. Innocent misrepresentations by agents in real property transfers. - The agent of a transferor or transferee is not liable...
Sec. 09.65.235. Immunity for negotiated regulation making committee and its members. - A civil action for damages or costs may not be...
Sec. 09.65.240. Liability of the state and regional educational attendance areas for release of hazardous substances. - (a) Notwithstanding AS 46.03.822(a), neither the state nor a regional...
Sec. 09.65.245. Immunity for certain persons supplying or using gravel or other aggregate material; limitations on asbestos-related actions against defendants. - (a) Notwithstanding AS 09.50.250, a civil action or claim for...
Sec. 09.65.250. Immunity for certain actions related to child support. - A person, including the state and its subdivisions, agencies, officers,...
Sec. 09.65.255. Liability for acts of minors. - (a) Except as provided under (d) and (e) of this...
Sec. 09.65.270. Civil immunity related to the sale or transfer of a firearm. - (a) A person may not bring a civil action for...
Sec. 09.65.280. Civil liability of state for acts or omissions of village public safety officers. - Notwithstanding another provision of law, the state and its officers,...
Sec. 09.65.290. Civil liability for sports or recreational activities. - (a) A person who participates in a sports or recreational...
Sec. 09.65.292. Parental waiver of child's negligence claim against provider of sports or recreational activity. - (a) Except as provided in (b) of this section, a...
Sec. 09.65.295. Liability involving a peace officer or firefighter. - (a) A peace officer or firefighter injured while in the...
Sec. 09.65.300. Immunity for providing free health care services. - (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a health...
Sec. 09.65.305. Immunity for distributing free recycled used eyeglasses. - A nonprofit organization approved by the department is not liable...
Sec. 09.65.315. Damages resulting from driving the vehicle of a person under the influence of an alcoholic beverage. - (a) A person is not liable beyond the limits of...
Sec. 09.65.320. Nonrecovery for damages for noneconomic losses resulting from operating a motor vehicle while uninsured. - (a) Except as provided in (b) of this section, in...
Sec. 09.65.325. Immunity relating to use or nonuse of investigational drugs, biological products, and devices. - (a) A person is not liable in an action for...
Sec. 09.65.330. Immunity: Use of defensive force. - (a) A person who uses force in defense of self,...
Sec. 09.65.340. Immunity for prescribing, providing, or administering an opioid overdose drug. - (a) Except as provided in (c) of this section, a...
Sec. 09.65.350. Immunity for certain actions related to transportation network companies. - (a) The state or a municipality, and the officers, employees,...
Chapter 68. Miscellaneous Provisions
Sec. 09.68.020. Successive actions. - Successive actions may be maintained upon the same contract or...
Sec. 09.68.030. Corporate sureties. - When, by the laws of the state or by a...
Sec. 09.68.040. Parties exempt from giving bond. - (a) In an action or proceeding in a court in...
Sec. 09.68.050. Civil liability for malicious claim against state permitted project. - (a) A person who initiates or maintains a malicious claim...
Sec. 09.68.060. Defense not prejudiced by assignment. - If there is an assignment of a thing in action,...
Sec. 09.68.110. Civil liability for shoplifting. - (a) A person who has attained the age of 18...
Sec. 09.68.115. Bad check civil penalties. - (a) In an action against a person who issues a...
Sec. 09.68.120. Definition of death. - An individual is considered dead if, in the opinion of...
Chapter 70. General Provisions
Sec. 09.70.010. Applicability of title. - This title governs all proceedings in actions brought after January...
Sec. 09.70.020. Short title. - This title may be cited as the Code of Civil...
Sec. 09.70.030. Good faith. - The parties to every contract have a duty to act...
Chapter 80. Uniform Electronic Transactions Act
Sec. 09.80.010. Scope. - (a) Except as otherwise provided in (b) and (c) of...
Sec. 09.80.020. Use of electronic records and electronic signatures; variation by agreement. - (a) This chapter does not require a record or signature...
Sec. 09.80.030. Construction and application. - This chapter shall be construed and applied to (1) facilitate...
Sec. 09.80.040. Legal recognition of electronic records, electronic signatures, and electronic contracts. - (a) A record or signature may not be denied legal...
Sec. 09.80.050. Provision of information in writing; presentation of records. - (a) If parties have agreed to conduct a transaction by...
Sec. 09.80.060. Attribution and effect of electronic record and electronic signature. - (a) An electronic record or electronic signature is attributable to...
Sec. 09.80.070. Effect of change or error. - If a change or an error in an electronic record...
Sec. 09.80.080. Notarization and acknowledgment. - If a law requires a signature or record to be...
Sec. 09.80.090. Retention of electronic records; originals. - (a) If a law requires that a record be retained,...
Sec. 09.80.100. Admissibility in evidence. - In a proceeding, evidence of a record or signature may...
Sec. 09.80.110. Automated transaction. - In an automated transaction, the following rules apply: (1) a...
Sec. 09.80.120. Time and place of sending and receipt. - (a) Unless otherwise agreed between the sender and the recipient,...
Sec. 09.80.130. Transferable records. - (a) A person has control of a transferable record if...
Sec. 09.80.140. Creation and retention of electronic records and conversion of written records by governmental agencies. - Each governmental agency of this state shall determine whether, and...
Sec. 09.80.150. Acceptance and distribution of electronic records by governmental agencies. - (a) Except as otherwise provided in AS 09.80.090(f), each governmental...
Sec. 09.80.160. Interoperability. - A governmental agency of this state that adopts standards under...
Sec. 09.80.190. Definitions. - In this chapter, (1) “agreement” means the bargain of the...
Sec. 09.80.195. Short title. - This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Electronic Transactions...