A person may not enter upon any land, tenement, or other real property except in cases where entry is given by law. In those cases the entry may not be made with force but only in a peaceable manner.
(a) When a forcible entry is made upon a premises, or when an entry is made in a peaceable manner and the possession is held by force, the person entitled to the premises may maintain an action to recover the possession. (b) [Repealed, § 1 ch 73 SLA 1966.]
(a) For property to which the provisions of AS 34.03 (Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act) apply, unlawful holding by force includes each of the following: (1) when, for failure or refusal to pay rent due on the lease or agreement under which the tenant or person holds, and after service, under AS 09.45.100(b), of […]
(a) Except where service of written notice is made under AS 09.45.090(a)(1) or (b)(1), or except when notice to quit is not required by AS 09.45.090(a)(3) or (b)(3), a person entitled to the premises who seeks to recover possession of the premises may not commence and maintain an action to recover possession of premises under […]
Notice to quit served upon the tenant or person in possession must (1) state (A) the nature of the breach or violation of the lease or rental agreement or other reason for termination of the tenancy of the tenant or person in possession; (B) in circumstances in which the breach or violation described in (A) […]
An action for the recovery of the possession of the premises may be commenced on or after the date the tenant or person in possession unlawfully holds possession of the dwelling unit or rental premises by force, as determined under AS 09.45.090.
Summons in actions for forcible entry and detainer shall be served not less than two days before the date of trial. A continuance may not be granted for a longer period than two days unless the defendant applying for the continuance gives an undertaking to the adverse party, with sureties approved by the court conditioned […]
The service of a notice to quit upon a tenant or person in possession does not authorize an action to be maintained against the tenant or person for the possession of the premises until the expiration of the period for which that tenant or person may have paid rent for the premises in advance. To […]
In an action under AS 09.45.060 – 09.45.160 against a tenant or person in possession of premises for which an order of abatement has been entered under AS 09.50.210(a), a certified copy of the order of abatement is prima facie evidence of unlawful holding of the premises by force by a person who remains on […]
When the leasing or occupation is for the purpose of farming or agriculture, the tenant or person in possession shall, after the termination of the lease or occupancy, have free access to the premises to cultivate and harvest or gather any crop or produce of the soil planted or sown by the tenant or person […]
In an action to recover the possession on the land, tenement, or other real property where the entry is forcible or when the possession is unlawfully held by force, there shall be no inquiry into the merits of the title. Three years’ quiet possession of the premises immediately preceding the commencement of the action by […]
A nonprofit housing corporation may designate an officer or employee of the corporation who is not an attorney to commence and maintain an action under AS 09.45.060 – 09.45.160 on behalf of the corporation against a tenant or person in possession. When, under this section, a nonprofit corporation appears by an officer or employee of […]
In an action to recover the possession of real property as provided in AS 09.45.630, notice to quit, when necessary, may be given as prescribed in AS 09.45.060 – 09.45.160, and nothing in AS 09.45.060 – 09.45.160 shall be construed so as to prevent such an action being maintained for the recovery of the possession.
