Sec. 34.15.250. Endorsement by officer.
An officer taking the proof of a conveyance shall certify it, sign it, and in the certificate shall set out the things required by this chapter to be done, known, or proved, together with the names of the witnesses examined before the officer, their places of residence, and the substance of the evidence given by […]
Sec. 34.15.100. Conveyance of lands held adversely.
A grant or conveyance of land or interest in land is not void because at the time of the execution the land is in the actual possession of another claiming adversely.
Sec. 34.15.105. Transfer fee covenants prohibited.
(a) A document that conveys real estate may not include a provision that requires a subsequent grantee or grantor to pay a transfer fee to convey the real estate, except a document that conveys real estate may include a provision that requires a transfer fee if the fee is (1) a loan assumption fee or […]
Sec. 34.15.110. Conveyances construed as creating tenancy in common.
(a) A conveyance or devise of land or an interest in land made to two or more persons, other than to executors and trustees, as such, shall be construed to create a tenancy in common in the estate, except as provided in (b) of this section and AS 34.77.100. (b) A husband and wife who […]
Sec. 34.15.120. Remedy of tenant in common.
A tenant in common may maintain an action against a cotenant for receiving more than the fair share of the rents and profits of the estates owned by them in common.
Sec. 34.15.130. Joint tenancy abolished.
Joint tenancy, with the exception of interests in personalty and tenancy by the entirety, is abolished. Except as provided in AS 34.15.110(b) and AS 34.77.100, persons having an undivided interest in real property are considered tenants in common.
Sec. 34.15.140. Tenancy by the entirety.
(a) The right to hold an estate in land as tenants by the entirety, with the right of survivorship, is recognized. (b) [Repealed, § 91 ch 6 SLA 1984.] (c) The right of a spouse to convey to self and the other spouse as tenants by the entirety, or as tenants in common, is confirmed.
Sec. 34.15.145. Solar easement.
(a) An easement obtained for the purpose of protecting the exposure of property to the direct rays of the sun must be created in writing and is subject to the recording requirements for other conveyances of real property. (b) An instrument creating a solar easement must include, but is not limited to, (1) the vertical […]
Sec. 34.15.150. Execution of conveyances.
(a) A conveyance executed in the state of land or an interest in land in the state shall be acknowledged before a person authorized to take acknowledgments in AS 09.63.010 or proved in accordance with AS 34.15.210 or 34.15.220. The officer taking an acknowledgment shall endorse on it a certificate of the acknowledgment of the […]
Sec. 34.15.160. Conveyances executed outside the state.
If a conveyance is executed in a state, territory, or district of the United States, the conveyance may be executed according to the laws of that state, territory, or district, and the execution of the conveyance may be acknowledged under AS 09.63.050 – 09.63.130.