Sec. 25.24.990. Definition.
In this chapter, “animal” means a vertebrate living creature not a human being.
Sec. 25.24.440. Applicability of other statutes.
The following statutes relating to divorce actions shall be applied similarly to an action for legal separation: AS 25.24.060, 25.24.140, 25.24.150, 25.24.152, 25.24.160, and 25.24.170.
Sec. 25.24.450. Decree.
(a) If a court finds that the grounds specified under AS 25.24.410 exist, the court may enter a decree of legal separation. (b) Unless otherwise provided in the decree, provisions for child custody and visitation, child support, and spousal support included in a decree of legal separation are final orders subject to modification only as […]
Sec. 25.24.180. Effect of divorce.
The effect of a judgment decreeing a divorce is to restore the parties to the state of unmarried persons.
Sec. 25.24.460. Effect of separation.
A decree of legal separation does not restore the parties to the status of unmarried persons. A decree of legal separation modifies the parties’ rights and responsibilities as married persons only to the extent specified in the decree of separation.
Sec. 25.24.200. Dissolution of marriage.
(a) A husband and wife together may petition the superior court for the dissolution of their marriage under AS 25.24.200 – 25.24.260 if the following conditions exist at the time of filing the petition: (1) incompatibility of temperament has caused the irremediable breakdown of the marriage; (2) if there are unmarried children of the marriage […]
Sec. 25.24.900. Residency of military personnel.
A person serving in a military branch of the United States government who has been continuously stationed at a military base or installation in the state for at least 30 days is considered a resident of the state for the purposes of this chapter.
Sec. 25.24.210. Petition for dissolution.
(a) The caption in a petition for dissolution of marriage under AS 25.24.200 – 25.24.260 shall be styled substantially “In the Matter of the Dissolution of the Marriage of ………….. and …………..” (b) The petition shall be filed with the superior court and shall either (1) recite that the conditions enumerated under AS 25.24.200(a) exist […]
Sec. 25.24.910. Payment of support to 18-year-olds.
When a court order or judgment provides for child support to be paid for the care of an unmarried 18-year-old child who is actively pursuing a high school diploma or an equivalent level of technical or vocational training while living as a dependent with a parent, guardian, or designee of the parent or guardian, the […]
Sec. 25.24.220. Hearing.
(a) After a petition for dissolution is filed under the provisions of AS 25.24.210, a hearing shall be scheduled in accordance with the Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure. (b) Except as provided in (i) of this section, if the petition is filed by both spouses under AS 25.24.200(a), both spouses shall attend the hearing personally […]