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Sec. 34.35.005. Action for foreclosure.

(a) When an action is required to enforce a lien provided for in this chapter and the action falls within the monetary jurisdiction of the district court, the action shall be started in the district court in the judicial district in which venue lies. An action that exceeds the monetary jurisdiction of the district court […]

Sec. 34.35.010. Joinder of claimants in lien statement.

Any number of persons who claim liens under AS 34.35.005 – 34.35.425 against the same property may join in one statement of lien. The consolidated statement of lien shall be verified by the oath of one or more of the claimants having knowledge of the facts.

Sec. 34.35.020. Sufficiency in lien notice or pleadings.

(a) A mistake in formality or lack of statement in the lien notice or the pleadings is not ground for dismissal or unnecessary delay in an action to foreclose a lien. (b) Substantial compliance with the law relating to the contents of the lien notice is considered sufficient, if the notice satisfactorily shows the name […]

Sec. 34.35.025. Parties to foreclosure.

In an action to foreclose a lien created by AS 34.35.005 – 34.35.425, all persons personally liable and all lien holders whose claims have been recorded, and all other persons interested in the matter in controversy or the property sought to be charged with the lien may be made parties. Persons who are not parties […]

Sec. 34.35.030. Lien claim against different properties.

If a lien claim is filed for the same labor against two separate kinds of property owned or claimed by different persons, the court shall determine the liability of each kind of property and designate which shall be sold first to discharge the amount of the lien claim.

Sec. 34.35.035. Several judgment for each claimant.

In an action to enforce a lien judgment shall be given in favor of each person having a lien for the amount due the person, and the court shall order property subject to the lien to be sold by the peace officer in the same manner that property is sold on execution, or in any […]

Sec. 34.35.045. Lienor’s action on contract.

Except as otherwise expressly provided, nothing in AS 34.35.005 – 34.35.425 may be construed to prevent a lienor under a contract from maintaining an action as if the lienor has no lien for the security of the debt and the bringing of this action does not prejudice rights under AS 34.35.005 – 34.35.425.