Notice of Right to Lien
ALASKA NOTICE OF RIGHT TO LIEN
This is not a claim of lien. It is the optional notice authorized by AS 34.35.064.
Timing Worksheet
Contract date: [__/__/____]
Expected first furnishing: [__/__/____]
Notice date: [__/__/____]
โ Give this notice to the owner or owner's agent before furnishing labor, material, service, or equipment.
A timely notice shifts the burden concerning the owner's knowledge or consent in a later lien-foreclosure action. There is no 15-day-from-first-furnishing preliminary-notice deadline.
Statutory Notice
To: [OWNER OR OWNER'S AGENT NAME AND ADDRESS]
Owner: [________________________________]
Claimant name and address: [________________________________]
Person with whom claimant contracted โ name and address: [________________________________]
Legal description sufficient to identify the real property:
[____________________________________________________________]
[____________________________________________________________]
General description of labor, materials, services, or equipment provided or to be provided:
[____________________________________________________________]
[____________________________________________________________]
This is notice of a right to assert a lien against the real property described above for labor, materials, services, or equipment furnished in connection with the project. The claimant may be entitled to record a claim of lien.
WARNING: Unless provision is made for payment of sums that may be due to the undersigned, your above property may be subject to foreclosure to satisfy those sums even though you may pay a prime contractor or other person for the labor, material, service, or equipment furnished by the undersigned.
Use type for the warning that is no smaller than the type used for the other required information.
Signature: ____________________________________
Printed name/title: [________________________________]
Date: [__/__/____]
Proof of Giving Notice
AS 34.35.064 does not prescribe an exclusive delivery method. Preserve reliable proof.
| Recipient | Method | Date | Tracking, receipt, or acknowledgment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner or owner's agent | [________________] | [__/__/____] | [________________] |
Recording and Notice-of-Completion Worksheet
Recording district: [________________________________]
Notice of right to lien recorded: โ No โ Yes, [__/__/____]
Instrument number: [________________________________]
Notice of completion recorded: โ No โ Yes, [__/__/____]
Advance notification received: โ No โ Yes, [__/__/____]
If no notice of completion is recorded, record the claim of lien within 120 days after completing the construction contract or ceasing to furnish.
If a notice of completion is recorded:
| Claimant status | Required action |
|---|---|
| Received advance notification of the recording date | Record a claim of lien or notice of right to lien within 15 days after recording |
| Had not given a notice of right to lien | Record a claim of lien or notice of right to lien within 15 days after recording |
| Recorded a notice of right to lien before or within that 15-day period | Claim of lien remains subject to the 120-day period |
| Gave a notice of right to lien but did not receive advance notification | Claim of lien remains subject to the 120-day period |
15-day deadline, if applicable: [__/__/____]
120-day deadline, if applicable: [__/__/____]
Requested Accounting
After this notice is given, an owner, lender, or prime contractor may request the most recent unpaid accounting and anticipated future furnishing description. Respond within five days.
Request date: [__/__/____]
Response deadline: [__/__/____]
Final Check
โ Given before first furnishing
โ All seven statutory content elements included
โ Warning type size compliant
โ Proof of delivery retained
โ Recording and notice-of-completion monitoring calendared
Official Sources
- Alaska Statutes, Title 34 โ AS 34.35.064, .068, and .071
- Chapter 102, SLA 1986
- Chapter 51, SLA 2010
About This Template
Real estate documents transfer ownership, define who can use a property, and record agreements between buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants. Deeds, purchase agreements, leases, and easements have to be drafted to meet state recording requirements, and mistakes show up at closing or years later in title disputes. Good real estate paperwork moves transactions forward quickly and avoids the kind of problems that only surface when it is time to sell or refinance.
Important Notice
This template is provided for informational purposes. It is not legal advice. We recommend having an attorney review any legal document before signing, especially for high-value or complex matters.
Last updated: July 2026
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