Title 34 — Property
24 chapters · 562 sections in this title.
AS 34.35.435 Lien for wages.
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When a clerk, accountant, bookkeeper, waiter, waitress, cook, maid, porter, servant, employee, artisan, craftsman, factory operator, mill operator, mechanic, quarryman, common laborer, or farmhand labors or performs a service in an office, store, hotel, rooming house, boardinghou…
AS 34.35.440 Fixing the lien.
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(a) When a person or an agent, receiver, or trustee of the person, fails or refuses to make wage payments as prescribed by law or agreement between the parties, the employee who has performed the service shall make an account of service, showing the amount due the employee for th…
AS 34.35.445 Duration of lien.
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Article 12. Hospitals, Physicians, and Nurses. (a) The lien created by AS 34.35.435 — 34.35.445 is not operative for more than six months after the lien is recorded and indexed, unless suit to enforce the lien is brought before the proper court within that time or if a credit is …
AS 34.35.450 Hospital's, physician's, and nurse's lien.
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(a) An operator of a hospital in the state, a licensed special nurse in a hospital in the state, or a physician who furnishes service to a person who has a traumatic injury has a lien upon any sum awarded to the injured person or the personal representative of the injured person …
AS 34.35.455 Limitation on extent of lien.
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Except as otherwise provided, a lien under AS 34.35.450 — 34.35.480 may not be allowed for hospitalization or the services of a physician or licensed special nurse furnished after a settlement is made by or on behalf of the person causing the injury unless the settlement is made …
AS 34.35.460 Notice of lien.
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(a) To perfect the lien described in AS 34.35.450 — 34.35.480, the hospital or the owner or operator of the hospital, or the physician or licensed special nurse, shall, not later than 90 days after the date of injury, or in no event later than 90 days after the discharge of the i…
AS 34.35.465 Form of notice.
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The form of notice required by AS 34.35.450 — 34.35.480 shall be substantially as follows: NOTICE is hereby given that .................................. has rendered services for hospitalization, physician services, or special nurses' services for ...............................…
AS 34.35.470 Lien docket. [Repealed, § 7 ch 135 SLA 1996.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 34.35.475 Settlement after notice.
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(a) A person or insurer is liable to a hospital, physician, or nurse, in the amount that the hospital, physician, or nurse is entitled to receive, for 180 days after the date of a payment to the injured person, the heirs of the injured person, personal representatives, or the att…
AS 34.35.480 Enforcement of lien.
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(a) A lien under AS 34.35.450 — 34.35.480 may be foreclosed or enforced by an action brought by the claimant, a representative, or assignee within one year after the filing of the lien. (b) In the action, upon entering a decree for the plaintiff, the court shall allow as part of …
AS 34.35.481 Priority of liens.
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A lien perfected by the Department of Health under AS 47.05.075 has priority immediately after a lien perfected by a hospital, nurse, or physician under AS 34.35.450 — 34.35.480.
AS 34.35.482 Definition.
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In AS 34.35.450 — 34.35.482, “physician” means a person licensed as a chiropractor under AS 08.20 or a person licensed as a doctor of medicine under AS 08.64.
AS 34.35.485 Secs. 34.35.485 — 34.35.500. [Renumbered as AS 34.35.900 — 34.35.930.]
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Article 13. Hotels and Boardinghouses.
AS 34.35.510 Hotel and boardinghouse operator's liens.
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The operator of a hotel or boardinghouse has a lien upon, and may retain, all baggage and other property lawfully in the possession of a guest for all proper charges owed by the guest to the hotel or boardinghouse operator. However, this section does not apply when the baggage or…
AS 34.35.520 Disposition of property to satisfy liens.
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(a) If a lien under AS 34.35.510 is not satisfied within 60 days after the charges become due, the hotel or boardinghouse operator may proceed to sell the baggage or other property held under the lien at public auction. Ten days before the sale the hotel or boardinghouse operator…
AS 34.35.530 Definitions.
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Article 14. Miscellaneous Provisions. In AS 34.35.510 — 34.35.530, (1) “guest” includes every person who is a member of the family of, or dependent upon, a guest, boarder, or lodger in a hotel or boardinghouse; (2) “hotel or boardinghouse” includes any building held out to the pu…
AS 34.35.900 Acknowledgment of satisfaction.
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(a) When a lien is satisfied by payment, an acknowledgment of satisfaction suitable for recordation shall be delivered to all parties to the lien by the lien claimant. The acknowledgment of satisfaction shall be delivered immediately upon payment by tender of cash in satisfaction…
AS 34.35.910 Employment considered continuous.
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(a) The fact that a lien claimant is employed at different kinds of labor or at different rates of wages during the period of general employment is not considered an interruption of the continuity of employment. (b) A temporary cessation of employment of the lien claimant under a…
AS 34.35.920 Waiver of lien.
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Except as provided under AS 34.35.117 and 34.35.119, an agreement by a person mentioned in AS 34.35.010 — 34.35.425 to waive the right to acquire a lien provided in AS 34.35.010 — 34.35.425 is invalid.
AS 34.35.930 Liberal construction of chapter.
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The intent of this chapter is remedial and its provisions shall be liberally construed.
AS 34.35.950 Nonconsensual common law liens.
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(a) A nonconsensual common law lien is invalid unless the lien is authorized by an order of a court of competent jurisdiction recognized under state or federal law. (b) A person may not submit a nonconsensual common law lien under AS 40.17 to the recorder in order to record the l…