(a) A person who claims a lien under AS 34.35.235
within 60 days after the completion of the service or after the close of the work must record a claim with the recorder of the recording district in which the timber is cut.


(b) The claim must contain (1) a statement of the demand and the amount of the demand, after deducting as nearly as possible all just credits and offsets; (2) the name of the person by whom the claimant was employed; (3) a statement of the terms and conditions of the contract, or if there is no contract, the reasonable value of the service or work; and (4) a description of the property charged with the lien sufficient for identification with reasonable certainty. The claim shall be verified by the oath of the claimant or another who has knowledge of the facts.



(c) The claim must be substantially in the following form:


CLAIM OF LIEN


. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Claimant, v. .


. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .


Notice is given by this claim that . . . . . . . . . . . .,


residing at . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ., State of Alaska, claims a


lien upon a . . . . . . . . . . . . of . . . . . . . ., being about . .


. . . . . . . . . . . . . . in quantity, which were cut in . . . . . .


. . . . recording district, State of Alaska, and are now lying or


being at . . . . . . . . ., for labor performed and assistance


provided in . . . . . . . . . . . . said . . . . . . . . . . . . .;


that the name of the owner or reputed owner is . . . . . . . . .; that


. . . . . . . . . . employed said . . . . . . . . . . . to perform the


labor and provide the assistance upon the following terms and


conditions, to wit: -


That . . . . . . . . . . . . agreed to pay the . . . . . . . . .


. for labor and assistance . . . . . . . . . . .; that the contract


has been faithfully performed and fully complied with on the part of .


. . . . . . . . . . ., who performed labor and assisted in . . . . . .


. . . . . . for the period of . . . . . .; that the labor and


assistance were so performed and provided upon . . . . . . . . . . . .


between the . . . . . . . . . . . . . . day of . . . . . . . . . ., and


45 days have not elapsed since that time; that the amount of the


claimant's demand for the service is . . . . . . . . . . . .; that no


part of the claim has been paid except . . . . . . . . . . . .; and


there is now due and remaining unpaid on the claim, after deducting all


just credits and offsets, the sum of . . . . . . . . . . . ., and that


. . . . . . . . claims a lien in this amount upon the . . . . . . . .


. . . . . . and also claims a lien on all the . . . . . . . . . . . .


now owned by . . . . . . . . . . . . in the recording district to


secure payment for the work and labor in obtaining or securing the saw


logs, spars, piles, cordwood, fuelwood, shingle bolts, or other timber


herein in this claim.


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(Signature)


State of Alaska


. . . . . . . . . . Judicial District ss.


. . . . . . . . . . . . . ., being first duly sworn on oath says


that the undersigned is . . . . . . . . . . . . . named in the


foregoing claim of liens, has heard the claim read, knows the contents


of the claim and believes the claim to be true.


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(Signature)


Subscribed and sworn to before me this . . . . . . . . . . . . .


day of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .


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(Signature)