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Home » US Law » 2022 Alaska Statutes » Title 34. Property » Chapter 70. Disclosures in Residential Real Property Transfers

Sec. 34.70.010. Disclosures in residential real property transfers.

Before the transferee of an interest in residential real property makes a written offer, the transferor shall deliver by mail or in person a completed written disclosure statement in the form established under AS 34.70.050. Delivery to the spouse of the transferee constitutes delivery to the transferee unless the transferor and the transferee agree otherwise […]

Sec. 34.70.020. Termination of offer.

If a disclosure statement or material amendment is delivered to the transferee after the transferee has made a written offer, the transferee may terminate the offer by delivering a written notice of termination to the transferor or the transferor’s agent within three days after the disclosure statement or amendment is delivered in person or within […]

Sec. 34.70.030. Liability after disclosure.

A transferor is not liable for a defect or other condition in the real property or the real property interest being transferred if the transferor discloses the existence of the defect or condition in the disclosure statement.

Sec. 34.70.040. Subsequent events and approximations.

(a) If information in a disclosure statement becomes inaccurate as a result of an act or agreement after the disclosure statement is delivered to the transferee, the resulting inaccuracy does not violate this chapter and the transferor is required to deliver an amendment for the disclosure statement to the transferee. (b) If an item that […]

Sec. 34.70.050. Form of disclosure statement.

The Real Estate Commission established under AS 08.88.011 shall establish the form of the disclosure statement required by AS 34.70.010. The disclosure statement must include a provision that notifies transferees (1) that they are responsible for determining whether a person who has been convicted of a sex offense resides in the vicinity of the property […]

Sec. 34.70.090. Failure to comply.

(a) A transfer that is subject to this chapter is not invalidated solely because a person fails to comply with this chapter. (b) A person who negligently violates this chapter or fails to perform a duty required by this chapter is liable to the transferee for the amount of the actual damages suffered by the […]

Sec. 34.70.110. Waiver by agreement.

This chapter does not apply to the transfer of an interest in residential real property if the transferor and transferee agree in writing that the transfer will not be covered under this chapter.

Sec. 34.70.120. Exemption for first sales.

This chapter does not apply to the transfer of an interest in residential real property if the transfer is the first transfer of the property and if the property has never been occupied.

Sec. 34.70.200. Definitions.

In this chapter, (1) “disclosure statement” means the disclosure statement required by AS 34.70.010; (2) “real property” includes a unit in real property subject to AS 34.07 or AS 34.08; (3) “residential real property” means real property whose primary purpose is to provide a single-family dwelling, or two single-family dwellings in one building, including a […]